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Answer for the clue "Little squirt ", 6 letters:
spritz

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Spritz may refer to: Hair spray Spritz (alcoholic beverage) , an aperitif consisting of wine, sparkling water, and liqueur Spritz (wine) , a term referring to small amounts of carbon dioxide added to wine Spritz (cipher) , a cryptographic stream cipher ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1917, from Yiddish or directly from German spritzen "to squirt," from Middle High German sprützen "to squirt, sprout," from Proto-Germanic *sprut- (see sprout (v.)). Spritzer "glass of wine mixed with carbonated water" is from 1961.

Usage examples of spritz.

He impatiently endured a flash of degerming light and spritz of sterilizing chemical mist.

She towel dried her hair and let it curl naturally while she sat on the curved edge of the ceramic tub and pampered her body with almond-scented lotion that left her skin satin smooth, followed by a spritz of vanilla cologne at each pulse point.

She always gave herself a spritz of the famous fragrance whenever she breezed through the ritzy store on Fifth Avenue, but she had never owned a single bottle of the expensive scent.

Adding another spritz of her perfume, she beamed into the rest room mirror, then set off once again, riding the serene plane she had been on since she first rose from bed.

Keeley whispered know ingly as she watched her mother spritz on a bit of perfume and fluff her hair around her shoulders.

She talked incessantly, hardly looking at what she did, eyeballing the pour, spritzing soda or water from the bar hose.

Sometimes you can hear the spritzing of the rainbirds, computers programmed to water lawns before the sun has fully risen.

The doorbell pealed as she was in the process of attaching ear studs, and she quickly slid her feet into stiletto-heeled pumps, spritzed perfume to a few pulse points, then she caught up her evening purse and headed for the front door.

Picking up a spray bottle of perfume, Madam spritzed the tea tin, then placed it in a small bag.

Messinger sat forward, peering through the windshield, which had been spritzed with fine mist.

And she might have talked to him all night, but two things happened: the lawn sprinklers spritzed into frantic life, and a Beverly Hills police patrol car soundlessly materialized.

Susan mentally flipped through a catalog of Marilyn's seamless dramas, such as the time in the changing room she spritzed a tightly aimed spray bottle of canola oil at the swimsuit of Miss Orlando Pre-Teene after a close call in the talent contest.

In the absence of a fire hose, the frantic Klansmen were forced to save their blazing comrade by spritzing him with well-shaken cans of Schlitz beer.