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Meanings of squawk in English

Portuguese
queixa

Informal terms for objecting.

        queixa
        Portuguese
        reclamar
        Catalan
        xisclar
        Spanish
        disputar

        Complain.

              reclamar
              Portuguese
              gritar
              Catalan
              clacar
              Spanish
              chillar

              Utter a harsh abrupt scream.

                    gritar
                    Usage of squawk in English
                    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
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