Used in a Sentence

squeegee

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for squeegee.

Editorial note

Except the squeegee men offer a service that you don't really need, and doesn't offer you much value.

Examples19
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A tool consisting of a rubber or similar blade attached at a right angle to a handle, particularly

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of squeegee gathered in one view.

noun

A tool consisting of a rubber or similar blade attached at a right angle to a handle, particularly

noun

A short-handled tool, especially as used on car windshields and home windows.

noun

Similar long-handled tools used for drying or leveling surfaces such as paths and roadways.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for squeegee.

noun

A tool consisting of a rubber or similar blade attached at a right angle to a handle, particularly

noun

A short-handled tool, especially as used on car windshields and home windows.

noun

Similar long-handled tools used for drying or leveling surfaces such as paths and roadways.

noun

A roller used to similar effect, particularly

Example sentences

1

Except the squeegee men offer a service that you don't really need, and doesn't offer you much value.

2

The german way seems to be a wet sponge followed by a squeegee to wipe off excess water.

3

Maybe some kind of spatula/squeegee might assist with separation, coupled with a robotic spatula cleaner and sanitizer.

4

Maybe the guy who cleans them complains loudly, or the squeak of his 4' squeegee is annoying.

5

A sink you need to wash/squeegee everytime you put something it it to wash?

6

This sounds remarkably like how the squeegee men operate in a big city.

7

Bike theft seems like one of those quality-of-life crimes (like graffiti and coercive squeegee-monkeys) that's begging for some kind of creative enforcement strategy.

8

They use a small squeegee to clean up after everything is done.

9

They rubbed themselves with olive oil, used a stirgil (something like a frosting knife) to squeegee off the oil, then went in the pool.

10

They had to 3D print their own solder paste squeegee.

11

> Instead of a homeless guy offering to squeegee your windshield, you’ll see crowds celebrating your passage.

12

I've got a similarly sized ground-mount array, and I push the snow off with a triple-telescoping aluminum pole with a large squeegee on the end.

Quote examples

1

I search for "nuk baby bottle warmer" and the first result is a window washing squeegee and the second is a bathroom grime scrubber.

2

Many of the "squeegee-men" equivalents still operate with impunity in Detroit.

3

Unlike aerosol foam shave cream, you can take all the leftover cream on left on the brush and "squeegee" it off back into the pot to reuse again.

4

Most businesses require initial capital expenditure on "infrastructure" - even your local window cleaner requires a ladder, bucket, soap, cloth and squeegee, and maybe a bike and a set of overalls.

Proper noun examples

1

Squeegee or whatever it's called has a decent following in Canada and a lot of European countries where craigslist didn't get there first.

2

Squeegee like sibling comments mentioned, then it doesn't take long to dry.

3

Squeegee: an old debit card This works really well >3.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use squeegee in a sentence?

Except the squeegee men offer a service that you don't really need, and doesn't offer you much value.

What does squeegee mean?

A tool consisting of a rubber or similar blade attached at a right angle to a handle, particularly

What part of speech is squeegee?

squeegee is commonly used as noun.