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Meanings of squawk in anglès

portuguès
queixa

Informal terms for objecting.

queixa
portuguès
reclamar
català
xisclar
espanyol
disputar

Complain.

xisclar
Synonyms
Examples for "kick"
Examples for "kick"
1
This past week saw three organisations kick-start in three countries, including Ireland.
The Irish Times
2
However, friends won't want to join in on this new health kick.
The South African
3
The institutions continue to produce countless kick-butt professionals who are industry leaders.
Ebony
4
In that situation the opposition were free to kick-off when they wanted.
The Guardian
5
Yet its role in kick-starting the cycle of violence has been central.
The Irish Times
1
Another was linked to a corruption case last year involving imported beef.
Reuters
2
South Korea is New Zealand's fourth largest beef export market by volume.
Radio NZ
3
Business model innovation could alleviate the beef farming crisis, according to Allen.
The Irish Times
4
The company exports 125 tonnes of beef a year to Gulf countries.
Reuters
5
They accused the Irish government of putting its beef industry before consumers.
The Guardian
1
The revolution is happening right now bitch in good ole fascist America.
The new yorker
2
Of course, the bitch is never around when I actually need her.
Darkness unleashed
3
Then he called his friend Jay and said: That bitch is dead.
The Guardian
4
These do raise questions, though: How many bitch slaps are too many?
Reuters
5
I always came in to work I wasn't a bitch to anyone.
Ebony
1
This is by no means a gripe with our roads to justice.
The South African
2
And there wasn't anybody who specifically had a gripe on those days.
A farewell to legs: an aaron tucker mystery
3
The eager tiger, by overleaping, fell into the gripe of the alligator.
Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match
4
The voters were boisterous but peaceful, with queue jumping the main gripe.
Reuters
5
Let me intreat to speak with her, before the prison gripe me.
A Yorkshire Tragedy
portuguès
gritar
català
clacar
espanyol
chillar

Utter a harsh abrupt scream.

clacar
Usage of squawk in anglès
1
Before Matthew could respond to Andrew's challenge, Corra uttered a warning squawk.
The Book of Life
2
The feet of the chair squawk against the tile floor in protest.
The whore of babylon, a memoir
3
Lights were blazing, and the squawk of loudspeakers carried back to me.
Four to score
4
She fell to the needle-carpeted path with a squawk of surprised outrage.
Bag of Bones
5
There was a squawk of static, followed by a grim-sounding male voice.
The Flood
6
She leapt backwards with a squawk and the forgotten helm fell off.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
7
Phone apps that squawk to remind you to swab down your desk.
The Irish Times
8
Giving a squawk of pain, Troy glared at Cezar over his shoulder.
Darkness revealed
9
He could make me squawk like a chicken, for all I cared.
Faefever
10
I haven't heard a single squawk from the budget bean counters.
Beyond The Frontier: Guardian
11
Roosters were heard to squawk at midnight in Central City storefronts.
Jitterbug Perfume
12
He let out just one little squawk; and then he shut his mouth.
Two on the Trail: A Story of the Far Northwest
13
Sam let out a squawk, then flew from the perch to Joe's shoulder.
It Must Be Love
14
Basil made a sound that was part squawk, part snort, and completely disbelieving.
Heaven's Queen
15
With an angry squawk the bird turned from its prey to its attacker.
The Tarn of Eternity
16
Boyce spoke aloud and the crow continued its usual, strange squawk.
Scorched Earth: A Future History of Planet Earth
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common