the squirts

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the squirts

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  1. plural, plural only, slang Diarrhea. "Mr. Alan was kind of hyper afterwards," Wayne said. "First thing was, he got the squirts." "The squirts?" Wayne clamped his fingers around his nose. "Got to stinking up the bathroom. Sprayed some air freshner in there, but it didn't help much."

    Similar: the runs, the shits, the squits, the trots

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@misc{the_squirts_2026,
  title = {the squirts},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/the%20squirts},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}