- be someone's main squeeze
- be (someone's) main squeeze
American, informal
to be the person that someone has a romantic or sexual relationship with.
Didn't you know? Jennifer is Bob's main squeeze.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
be someone's main squeeze
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main squeeze — noun slang : the principal romantic partner (as a boyfriend or girl friend) * * * noun, pl ⋯ squeezes [count] chiefly US slang : someone s main girlfriend, boyfriend, or lover She s my main squeeze … Useful english dictionary
be main squeeze — be (someone s) main squeeze American, informal to be the person that someone has a romantic or sexual relationship with. Didn t you know? Jennifer is Bob s main squeeze … New idioms dictionary
squeeze — [skwēz] vt. squeezed, squeezing [intens. of ME queisen < OE cwysan, to squeeze, dash against, bruise, akin to Goth quistjan, to destroy < IE base * gweye , to overpower > Sans jināti, (he) conquers] 1. to press hard or closely; exert… … English World dictionary
squeeze — ► VERB 1) firmly press from opposite or all sides. 2) extract (liquid or a soft substance) from something by squeezing. 3) (squeeze in/into/through) manage to get into or through (a restricted space). 4) (squeeze in) manage to find time for. 5)… … English terms dictionary
squeeze — c.1600, probably an alteration of quease (c.1550), from O.E. cwysan to squeeze, of unknown origin, perhaps imitative (Cf. Ger. quetschen to squeeze ). Slang expression to put the squeeze on (someone or something) exert influence is from 1711.… … Etymology dictionary
squeeze — squeeze1 [skwi:z] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(press)¦ 2¦(press out liquid)¦ 3¦(small space)¦ 4 squeeze your eyes shut 5¦(just succeed)¦ 6¦(limit money)¦ Phrasal verbs squeeze somebody/something<=>in squeeze something<=>out squeeze up ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ … Dictionary of contemporary English
squeeze — 1 verb 1 (T) to press something firmly inwards: Alice squeezed his arm affectionately. | Must you squeeze the toothpaste tube in the middle? 2 (T) to get liquid from something by pressing it: squeeze sth out: Try to squeeze a bit more out of the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
squeeze — verb 1》 firmly press from opposite or all sides, typically with the fingers. ↘extract (liquid or a soft substance) from something by squeezing. 2》 (squeeze in/into/through) manage to get into or through (a restricted space). ↘(squeeze… … English new terms dictionary
squeeze — [c]/skwiz / (say skweez) verb (squeezed, squeezing) –verb (t) 1. to press forcibly together; compress. 2. to apply pressure to in order to extract something: to squeeze a lemon. 3. to thrust forcibly; force by pressure; cram: to squeeze three… …
squeeze — squeezer, n. squeezingly, adv. /skweez/, v., squeezed, squeezing, n. v.t. 1. to press forcibly together; compress. 2. to apply pressure to in order to extract juice, sap, or the like: to squeeze an orange. 3. to force out, extract, or procure by… … Universalium
