Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Squeegee" in English language version.
This Comedy was brought out at Covent Garden Theatre in the year 1782.
[...] At length, when the Assembly broke up, such Clattering and squeedging down the gangway staircase! whilst the little Footboy bawled up from the Passage [...]
After much trial and error, he patented his innovative new squeegee in 1936 and dubbed it the NEW DEAL.
One of my heroes, the late stand-up comedian Bill Hicks, used the phrase "Squeegee Your Third Eye" a lot in his act.
One of my heroes, the late stand-up comedian Bill Hicks, used the phrase "Squeegee Your Third Eye" a lot in his act.
One of my heroes, the late stand-up comedian Bill Hicks, used the phrase "Squeegee Your Third Eye" a lot in his act.
[...] the OED [Oxford English Dictionary], which defines 'squeege' as a strengthened form of 'squeeze,' tells us that 'squeege' had been used as a verb some half century earlier than 'squilgee' came on the scene and gives the following 1782 nautical example. Also, to go from 'squeege' to 'squeegee' seems to me like a pretty logical progression: <1782 "Such clattering, and SQUEEDGING ['squeeging'] down the gangway staircase."—'Which is the Man?' by H. Cowley>