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Meanings of
creaky
in anglès
Worn and broken down by hard use.
derelict
decrepit
run-down
woebegone
flea-bitten
Related terms
worn
Of or pertaining to arthritis.
rheumatoid
rheumatic
arthritic
rheumy
Related terms
unhealthy
Having a rasping or grating sound.
creaking
screaky
Related terms
noisy
Usage of
creaky
in anglès
1
You have to add
creaky
voice and it means something totally different.
2
Analogous measures can be taken to keep
creaky
old operating systems working.
3
These
creaky
old tools could adapt better to how we work today.
4
Mr Verloc heard the
creaky
plank in the floor, and was content.
5
Then I heard the scraping of a
creaky
portal on the floor.
6
And the decks it's looking out from appear increasingly
creaky
and junked.
7
St Petersburg's
creaky
roofs are one thing, its
creaky
lifts quite another.
8
But how will its
creaky
noughts-and-crosses format fare in the modern age?
9
But jammed at random between the
creaky
cabins were the new structures.
10
Using the handrail, he pulled himself up, bypassing the
creaky
ninth step.
11
Her spine didn't feel like a
creaky
mass of bones rubbing together.
12
Thorndyke asked, as the cabman's footsteps faded away in a
creaky
diminuendo.
13
In one corner was a
creaky
rocking chair and a CD player.
14
Constrained by her burden, the matron attempted a
creaky
and impertinent curtsey.
15
That
creaky
metaphor does capture the joy and terrors of interviewing Denis.
16
He leaned back on his
creaky
office throne and cradled his fingers.
Other examples for "creaky"
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About this term
creaky
Adjective
Frequent collocations
creaky voice
creaky stairs
creaky wooden
creaky bed
creaky door
More collocations
Creaky
through the time
Creaky
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common