To throw squibs; to titter sarcastic or severe reflections; to contend in petty dispute; as, 'two members of a society squib a little in debate.' Colloquial.--Webster. This word is not in the English dictionaries.
·adj A paltry fellow. II. Squib ·adj A writer of lampoons. III. Squib ·adj A kind of slow match or...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
A small satirical or political temporary jeu d'esprit, which, like the firework of that denomination...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose