spritz
English
Etymology
Yiddish שפּריץ (shprits) (the noun) and שפּריצן (shpritsn) (the verb).
Pronunciation
Noun
spritz (plural spritzes)
- A sprinkling or spray of liquid; a small amount of liquid.
- Fish is good with a spritz of lemon juice.
Translations
Verb
spritz (third-person singular simple present spritzes, present participle spritzing, simple past and past participle spritzed)
- To spray, sprinkle, or squirt lightly.
- It's hard to keep hair in a specific hairdo when you just spritz only a little bit of hair spray.