squishy Who acts: Squishy, it, that, I, banana, squishy toy · What happens: mean, squeeze, change, press, be, go back · To what, where: shape, squishy mud, soft squeezy toy, squishies, sponge
«squishy» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: squishy in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Squishy means soft and wet or soft and easy to squeeze, so it changes shape when pressed: squishy mud, a squishy tomato.
The tree, 22 words nsubj xcomp cc conj cc conj cc conj mark xcomp punct advmod nsubj conj obj advmod advcl punct amod obj punct det amod conj punct root Squishy ADJ means VERB soft ADJ and CCONJ wet ADJ or CCONJ soft ADJ and CCONJ easy ADJ to PART squeeze VERB , PUNCT so ADV it PRON changes VERB shape NOUN when ADV pressed VERB : PUNCT squishy ADJ mud NOUN , PUNCT a DET squishy ADJ tomato NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Squishy squishy ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means xcomp 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 wet cc 5 wet wet ADJ Degree=Pos 3 soft conj 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 soft cc 7 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 3 soft conj 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 easy cc 9 easy easy ADJ Degree=Pos 3 soft conj 10 to to PART _ 11 squeeze mark 11 squeeze squeeze VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 easy xcomp 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 changes punct 13 so so ADV _ 15 changes advmod 14 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 changes nsubj 15 changes change VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 means conj 16 shape shape NOUN Number=Sing 15 changes obj 17 when when ADV PronType=Int 18 pressed advmod 18 pressed press VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 15 changes advcl 19 : : PUNCT _ 21 mud punct 20 squishy squishy ADJ Degree=Pos 21 mud amod 21 mud mud NOUN Number=Sing 18 pressed obj 22 , , PUNCT _ 25 tomato punct 23 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 25 tomato det 24 squishy squishy ADJ Degree=Pos 25 tomato amod 25 tomato tomato NOUN Number=Sing 21 mud conj 26 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Squishy soft property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2 squeeze to-infinitive Squishy not said here vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
3 change present it shape vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shape=Patient
4 press participle squishy mud and a squishy tomato vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mud=Theme
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2 Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.
A squishy is a soft squeezy toy that slowly goes back to its shape.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj cop det amod compound nsubj advmod parataxis advmod case nmod:poss obl punct root A DET squishy ADJ is AUX a DET soft ADJ squeezy NOUN toy NOUN that PRON slowly ADV goes VERB back ADV to ADP its PRON shape NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 squishy det 2 squishy squishy ADJ Degree=Pos 7 toy nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 toy cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 toy det 5 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 7 toy amod 6 squeezy squeezy NOUN Number=Sing 7 toy compound 7 toy toy NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 goes nsubj 9 slowly slowly ADV _ 10 goes advmod 10 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 toy parataxis 11 back back ADV _ 10 goes advmod 12 to to ADP _ 14 shape case 13 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 14 shape nmod:poss 14 shape shape NOUN Number=Sing 10 goes obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 7 toy punct
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1 is a present a squishy a soft squeezy toy tree rules
2 go back present that to toy's shape result ; slowly property vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to shape=Result
Meaning 3 Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.
Squishy can also mean soft-hearted or a bit unclear and not firm.
The tree, 13 words nsubj aux advmod xcomp punct conj cc det obl:unmarked conj cc advmod conj punct root Squishy ADJ can AUX also ADV mean VERB soft ADJ - PUNCT hearted ADJ or CCONJ a DET bit NOUN unclear ADJ and CCONJ not PART firm ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Squishy squishy ADJ Degree=Pos 4 mean nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 3 also also ADV _ 4 mean advmod 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 4 mean xcomp 6 - - PUNCT _ 7 hearted punct 7 hearted hearted ADJ Degree=Pos 5 soft conj 8 or or CCONJ _ 11 unclear cc 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 bit det 10 bit bit NOUN Number=Sing 11 unclear obl:unmarked 11 unclear unclear ADJ Degree=Pos 5 soft conj 12 and and CCONJ _ 14 firm cc 13 not not PART Polarity=Neg 14 firm advmod 14 firm firm ADJ Degree=Pos 5 soft conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can Squishy soft property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Example 1 I stepped in squishy mud at the park.
nsubj case amod obl case det obl punct root I PRON stepped VERB in ADP squishy ADJ mud NOUN at ADP the DET park NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 stepped nsubj 2 stepped step VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 5 mud case 4 squishy squishy ADJ Degree=Pos 5 mud amod 5 mud mud NOUN Number=Sing 2 stepped obl 6 at at ADP _ 8 park case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 park det 8 park park NOUN Number=Sing 2 stepped obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 stepped punct
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1 step past I squishy mud at the park vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in mud=Trajectory
Example 2 That banana is too squishy to eat.
det nsubj cop advmod mark xcomp punct root That DET banana NOUN is AUX too ADV squishy ADJ to PART eat VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 That that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 2 banana det 2 banana banana NOUN Number=Sing 5 squishy nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 squishy cop 4 too too ADV _ 5 squishy advmod 5 squishy squishy ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 to to PART _ 7 eat mark 7 eat eat VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 squishy xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 squishy punct
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1 is present that banana squishy property tree rules
2 eat to-infinitive that banana not said here vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 My squishy toy looks like a strawberry.
nmod:poss amod nsubj case det obl punct root My PRON squishy ADJ toy NOUN looks VERB like ADP a DET strawberry NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 toy nmod:poss 2 squishy squishy ADJ Degree=Pos 3 toy amod 3 toy toy NOUN Number=Sing 4 looks nsubj 4 looks look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 like like ADP _ 7 strawberry case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 strawberry det 7 strawberry strawberry NOUN Number=Sing 4 looks obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 looks punct
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1 look present My squishy toy like a strawberry vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Example 4 The jelly felt squishy and cold.
det nsubj xcomp cc conj punct root The DET jelly NOUN felt VERB squishy ADJ and CCONJ cold ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 jelly det 2 jelly jelly NOUN Number=Sing 3 felt nsubj 3 felt feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 squishy squishy ADJ Degree=Pos 3 felt xcomp 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 cold cc 6 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 4 squishy conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 felt punct
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1 feel past the jelly squishy property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Example 5 Kids at school collect squishies.
nsubj case nmod obj punct root Kids NOUN at ADP school NOUN collect VERB squishies NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Kids kid NOUN Number=Plur 4 collect nsubj 2 at at ADP _ 3 school case 3 school school NOUN Number=Sing 1 Kids nmod 4 collect collect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 squishies squishy NOUN Number=Plur 4 collect obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 collect punct
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1 collect present Kids at school squishies vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent squishy=Theme
Example 6 The sofa cushions are really squishy.
det compound nsubj cop advmod punct root The DET sofa NOUN cushions NOUN are AUX really ADV squishy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 cushions det 2 sofa sofa NOUN Number=Sing 3 cushions compound 3 cushions cushion NOUN Number=Plur 6 squishy nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 squishy cop 5 really really ADV _ 6 squishy advmod 6 squishy squishy ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 squishy punct
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1 is present the sofa cushions squishy property tree rules
Example 7 Squeeze the sponge; feel how squishy it is when wet.
det obj punct conj advmod xcomp nsubj cop advmod parataxis punct root Squeeze VERB the DET sponge NOUN ; PUNCT feel VERB how ADV squishy ADJ it PRON is AUX when ADV wet ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Squeeze squeeze VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 sponge det 3 sponge sponge NOUN Number=Sing 1 Squeeze obj 4 ; ; PUNCT _ 5 feel punct 5 feel feel VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Squeeze conj 6 how how ADV PronType=Int 7 squishy advmod 7 squishy squishy ADJ Degree=Pos 5 feel xcomp 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 wet nsubj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 wet cop 10 when when ADV PronType=Int 11 wet advmod 11 wet wet ADJ Degree=Pos 5 feel parataxis 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Squeeze punct
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1 squeeze imperative you not said here the sponge vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sponge=Theme
2 feel infinitive you not said here squishy property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
3 is present sponge wet property tree rules
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