damp squib English

Meaning damp squib meaning

What does damp squib mean?

damp squib noun

— (UK) A firework that fails to go off, due to wetting.

— anything that doesn’t work properly

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What other words have the same or similar meaning as damp squib?

damp squib English » English

disappointment

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Simple sentences

Tom's hair is still damp.

Clean the window with a damp cloth.

She used a damp rag to wipe off the dust.

The weather was not only cold, it was also damp.

Cold, damp days are bad for your health.

After it rains and the ground is damp, it's easier to pull weeds.

The air is damp.

Tom's eyes were damp with tears.

The air today is damp and cold. The sky is cloudy, and it looks like rain.

My hair is still damp.

Tom wrapped the ice pack in a damp towel and placed it on his thigh.

Tom wiped the table off with a damp rag.

Bring me a damp towel.

The damp weather affects his health.

Tom wiped off the table with a damp rag.

My socks are still damp.

Instructions: massage well into damp hair, lather and rinse.

Don't lie on the damp grass.

My palms are damp.

Moss grows in damp, dark places.

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I have naturally damp hands.

Must be the damp trough creaking.

It's still pretty damp.

Cabin's too damp.

I knowed it when I heared the fox bark in the night. and my voice growed damp when I prayed.

Let him rot in the Spanish damp.

It's rather damp out here.

It's kinda damp, but I'll get you there.

It's damp. Dalroy House.

It's a damp night for sitting about on seats.

It's too damp for a good spray job, Art.

Jn there it is very damp.

The sticks were damp, and the wind's in the wrong way.

It's still a little damp, but it was so dirty, I had to.

It's still pretty damp. I don't want to be tied to a pneumonia case on top of everything else.

Zette, run a damp cloth over my mirror and lay out my dress.

Damp.

Damp, I'm wet through.

You're going to catch a cold, lying in damp roads on dark nights.

Could we talk inside? It's rather damp out here.

Because it is damp and cold out there.

Why do they always pick a damp day for me to inaugurate a bridge. or open a horticultural exhibition, or.

You sitting around in a damp thing, you catch a cold.

Ditch-cover-board, damp and soggy all year round.

The scandal was dragging an old man like me to a damp theatre.

It's the damp chestnut trees.

Isn't it cold and damp out there?

I HATE DANCING WITH MEN WITH DAMP HANDS.

What about that skirt of yours? It's still pretty damp.

The towel's damp, you haIf-wit.

Is it damp or something?

Mine's damp yet, see?

The park was wet and damp tonight.

I feel a damp opening. You've got your hand in my mouth!

Awfully damp in spots.

It's damp out or haven't you noticed?

It's in good condition too, not a sign of damp.

Stacks of checks from my publishers and. do you think this room is damp?

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A damp towel teaming with hospital bacterial pathogens was used to dry hands.