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squidgy

British  
/ ˈskwɪdʒɪ /

adjective

  1. soft, moist, and squashy

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of squidgy

of imitative origin

Example Sentences

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“I mean, flavor aside, people tend to get a little squidgy when there’s bones in their fish. It’s kind of tough for people to deal with.”

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2025

We fold warm, peeled potatoes through mayonnaise, sauce our noodles in the pan and unravel over a potpie with a squidgy layer of puff pastry soaked with what’s below.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2024

A squidgy pink air freshener hangs from the ceiling and an equally bright pink metal plate bearing her name sit proudly against her front windscreen.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2021

“To be able to cocoon you and support you, but in a soft and squidgy way, was my ambition,” Ms. Toogood said.

From New York Times • May 4, 2021

At her feet is a mushy, soggy, squidgy puddle of pasta.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein

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