squeal — ► NOUN ▪ a long, high pitched cry or noise. ► VERB 1) make a squeal. 2) say something in a high pitched, excited tone. 3) complain. 4) (often squeal on) informal inform on someone. DERIVATIVES … English terms dictionary
squeal — noun a long, high pitched cry or noise. verb 1》 make a squeal. ↘say something in a high pitched, excited tone. 2》 complain. 3》 informal inform on someone. Derivatives squealer noun Origin ME (as v.): imitative … English new terms dictionary
squeal — 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 … English dictionary
squeal — 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.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
squeal — 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… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
squeal — 1 verb (I) 1 to make a long loud high sound or cry: squealing tires (+ with/in): The children squealed with delight. 2 squeal (on sb) informal to tell the police or someone in authority about someone you know who has done something wrong 2 noun… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
squeal — [[t]skwi͟ːl[/t]] squeals, squealing, squealed VERB If someone or something squeals, they make a long, high pitched sound. [V with n] Jennifer squealed with delight and hugged me... The car s tires squealed again as it sped around the corner.… … English dictionary
squealer — squeal ► NOUN ▪ a long, high pitched cry or noise. ► VERB 1) make a squeal. 2) say something in a high pitched, excited tone. 3) complain. 4) (often squeal on) informal inform on someone. DERIVATIVES … English terms dictionary
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