squeal
11squeal — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ little ▪ high pitched VERB + SQUEAL ▪ give, let out ▪ She gave a little squeal of delight …
12squeal — I n. to emit, let out a squeal II v. 1) (slang) (D; intr.) ( to inform ) to squeal on; to (he squealed on them to the police) 2) (D; intr.) to squeal in, with (to squeal with delight) * * * [skwiːl] let out a squeal to (he squealed on them to the …
13squeal — I UK [skwiːl] / US [skwɪl] verb [intransitive] Word forms squeal : present tense I/you/we/they squeal he/she/it squeals present participle squealing past tense squealed past participle squealed 1) to make a long high sound Somewhere in the street …
14squeal — squeal1 [skwi:l] v [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: From the sound] 1.) [I and T] to make a long loud high sound or cry →↑scream squeal with/in ▪ The children squealed with delight. ▪ They drove off, tyres squealing. ▪ Let me go! she squealed. 2.) …
15squeal — squeal1 [ skwil ] verb intransitive 1. ) to make a long high sound: Somewhere in the street tires were squealing. I could hear the girls squealing with delight. 2. ) INFORMAL to tell the police or someone in authority that someone has done… …
16squeal — narrow band airborne tire noise (150 800 Hz) resulting from either longitudinal slip or slip angle or both. braking squeal driving squeal cornering squeal …
17squeal — [[t]skwil[/t]] n. 1) anb a somewhat prolonged, sharp, shrill cry, as of pain, fear, or surprise 2) sts Slang. an instance of informing against someone 3) anb to utter or emit a squeal or squealing sound 4) sts Slang. a) to turn informer; inform… …
18squeal — /skwil / (say skweel) noun 1. a more or less prolonged, sharp, shrill cry, as of pain, fear, etc. 2. Colloquial a protest or complaint. –verb (i) 3. to utter or emit a squeal or squealing sound. 4. to cry for mercy. 5. Colloquial to turn informer …
19squeal — I. verb Etymology: Middle English squelen, of imitative origin Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to make a shrill cry or noise 2. a. to turn informer < squeal to the police > b. complain, protest …
20squeal — squealer, n. /skweel/, n. 1. a somewhat prolonged, sharp, shrill cry, as of pain, fear, or surprise. 2. Slang. a. an instance of informing against someone. b. a protest or complaint; beef. v.i. 3. to utter or emit a squeal or squealing sound. 4.… …
