squeg

squeg: /skweg/, v.i., squegged, squegging.

(of an electronic circuit or component) to produce an output that oscillates between a certain maximum and zero, esp. when due to the effect of a grid.

[1940-45; b. SQUEEZE and PEG]

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squeg — ˈskweg intransitive verb (squegged ; squegged ; squegging ; squegs) Etymology: back formation from squegger tube in which the valve oscillates, from squegg (blend of squeeze and wedge) + er; from the oscillation s being a form of blocking of the… … Useful english dictionary
squeg|ger — «SKWEHG uhr», noun. Electronics. an oscillator in which squegging occurs. ╂[probably < s(elf) que(nchin)g (oscillator) + er1] … Useful english dictionary
squeg|ging — «SKWEHG ihng», noun. Electronics. a form of oscillation that builds up periodically to a certain point and then suddenly stops, usually due to blocking or resistance in the grid circuit … Useful english dictionary
squegging — /skwegˈing/ (electronics and telecommunications) noun and adjective (of) a type of oscillation in which the oscillations build up to a certain value and then stop for a time before resuming ORIGIN: Origin uncertain, poss from self quenching • • • … Useful english dictionary

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