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Squib

UK
/skwɪb/
US
/skwɪb/
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Translation squib into russian

squib
Noun
raiting
UK
/skwɪb/
US
/skwɪb/
The squib went off with a loud bang.
Петарда взорвалась с громким хлопком.
He wrote a squib for the local newspaper.
Он написал короткую заметку для местной газеты.
Additional translations
неудачник
петардыш
squib
Verb
raiting
UK
/skwɪb/
US
/skwɪb/
The fireworks squibbed out before reaching the sky.
Фейерверки потушились, не достигнув неба.
The plan to launch the new product squibbed due to lack of funding.
План по запуску нового продукта провалился из-за нехватки финансирования.
Additional translations
затухнуть

Definitions

squib
Noun
raiting
UK
/skwɪb/
US
/skwɪb/
A small firework that burns with a hissing sound before exploding.
The children watched in awe as the squib fizzled and popped in the night sky.
A short, witty, or satirical piece of writing or speech.
The columnist's latest squib poked fun at the political scandal.
A small, weak, or ineffective person or thing.
The new player was considered a squib compared to the seasoned athletes on the team.
squib
Verb
raiting
UK
/skwɪb/
US
/skwɪb/
To shoot or fire a squib, a small firework that burns with a hissing sound before exploding.
The children squibbed the fireworks in the backyard during the celebration.
To write or publish a short, witty, or satirical piece of writing.
The journalist squibbed a humorous article about the local election.
To fail to perform as expected, especially in a sports context.
The kicker squibbed the ball, resulting in a poor kickoff.

Idioms and phrases

damp squib
The much-anticipated event turned out to be a damp squib.
пшик, неудача
Долгожданное событие оказалось пшиком.
firework squib
The firework squib lit up the sky during the festival.
фейерверк
Фейерверк озарил небо во время фестиваля.