squibbed

noun

1. a type of firecracker that burns with a hissing, spurting noise before exploding
2. a short, sharp, usually witty attack in words; lampoon
3. a short news item; filler

transitive verb, intransitive verb squibbed, squibbing

1. to shoot off (a squib)
2. to write or utter a squib or squibs (against)
3. to explode with the sound of a squib