Under the best conditions, the squib load has sufficient power to propel the bullet out of the muzzle (albeit at less than normal velocity). Often, however, a squib load leaves a bullet lodged in ...

In simple words, a Squib is a wizard-born, non-magic fellow born to at least one magical parent. Squibs are treated with disdain by magical folk, especially the pure-bloods.

Filch is deeply ashamed of being a Squib, and he feels deeply insecure when his blood-status is brought up. When Harry discovers his Kwikspell letter, he begs him not to tell anyone about it.

Squib kicks can force a non-traditional player to throw the ball, making a high return less likely. The creation of the squib kick is attributed to Mike Squib, who used it during a high school ...

Gould's squib kick was fielded by the Falcons at their own 34. On Gould's 30 previous kickoffs in 2008, the Bears' opponents had returned the ball as far as their own 34 four times, including the ...

When you say that an event was a ‘damp squib’, what you are suggesting is that it was a disappointment; it did not turn out to be as exciting as you had expected it to be.

Coronavirus Is This a COVID-19 'Smoking Gun,' or Is it a Damp Squib? Suspicions about a lab leak will continue so long as Chinese officials keep acting like they have something to hide.