What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
squeegee
Example
I need to buy a new squeegee to clean my car windows. [squeegee: noun]
Example
She squeegeed the excess water off the shower door. [squeegeed: past tense verb]
squillgee
Example
He used a squillgee to clean the pool deck after it rained. [squillgee: noun]
Example
She squillgeed the water off the bathroom floor after her shower. [squillgeed: past tense verb]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Squeegee is more commonly used than squillgee in everyday language and is the more popular and widely recognized term.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between squeegee and squillgee?
Both squeegee and squillgee are informal words and are typically used in casual settings or conversations.