Noun:

சிறிய பட்டாசு (அ) வாணம்,

squib's Usage Examples:

"Now, however, a miniature torpedo known as a go-devil squib, holding about a quart of nitroglycerin, and having a firing-head similar to that already described, is almost invariably employed.

A total damp squib compared to the last ever episodes of other Saturday shows.

The effect of artillery cannot be increased by putting squibs into cannon already loaded with grapeshot.

In 1611 Donne wrote a curious and bitter prose squib against the Jesuits, entitled Ignatius his Conclave.

damp squib ahead of Bonfire Night.

However, I have seen some pointless squibs as well as useful ones, and the book under review contains both types of squib.

However the final half hour of the match passed by without any great incident, a damp squib ahead of Bonfire Night.

Now, however, a miniature torpedo known as a go-devil squib, holding about a quart of nitroglycerin, and having a firing-head similar to that already described, is almost invariably employed.

The squib is lowered after the torpedo, and, when exploded by the descent of the weight, fires the charge.

The squib of the philosopher Seneca on the memory of Claudius (d.

"The effect of artillery cannot be increased by putting squibs into cannon already loaded with grapeshot.

squib compared to the last ever episodes of other Saturday shows.

For the Mazarinades or squibs written against him in Paris during the Fronde, see C.

Synonyms:

firework, pyrotechnic,

Antonyms:

ordinary, high explosive,