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Meanings of
squeaky
in English
Having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge.
squealing
squeaking
screechy
screaky
Related terms
high
high-pitched
Synonyms
Examples for "
squealing
"
squealing
squeaking
screechy
screaky
Examples for "
squealing
"
1
Dinkel held the turn, tires
squealing
;
we spun around again and again.
2
With a
squealing
of brakes the machine drew up at the frontier.
3
Sounds like a baby
squealing
;
it's the man that choked the baby.
4
I've heard its
squealing
howl, you know, just like it was written.
5
The pig was kicking and
squealing
,
but the bear had him fast.
1
There was a chorus of tittering and
squeaking
voices in the corridor.
2
Straight toward the Stuffed Elephant ran the Rolling Mouse,
squeaking
in fright.
3
Then, above the ribald laughter of the crowd, the
squeaking
puppet sang:
4
It took another warning squeeze before Sybil was
squeaking
out the answer.
5
He could almost hear their iron trucks
squeaking
over the worn stone.
1
Why is it that
screechy
scraping noises are unpleasant to so many people?
2
Hanna raised her fist to knock, when Kate let out a
screechy
cackle.
3
You're the short, chubby guy with the
screechy
voice, right?
4
Her tone grew
screechy
as she battled a rising sob.
5
To be honest, it sounded
screechy
and hurt my ears.
Usage of
squeaky
in English
1
However, Somers said his business was not complicated and was
squeaky
clean.
2
Well, she waddled right up and said in her high-pitched,
squeaky
voice:
3
Meanwhile, the company generally has tried to present a
squeaky
clean image.
4
Who's there? a rough,
squeaky
voice asked as I stared in wonder.
5
Wipes away every trace of product, leaving skin neither sticky nor
squeaky
.
6
Skin should never feel
'
squeaky
clean' or tight, but clean and comfortable.
7
One of the children had a
squeaky
flute, adding to the agony.
8
Here? She might have sounded a bit
squeaky
on that last part.
9
His shoes and the
squeaky
fifth stair alone would have convicted him.
10
The Gazeka was wearing a pair of very
squeaky
boots that morning.
11
Ettingshausen, 46, has made a career post-football on having a
squeaky
-
clean
image.
12
But perhaps Octavia liked them because they were small, soft, and
squeaky
.
13
As Madge climbed aboard the boat a strange,
squeaky
sound greeted her.
14
I have one friend who puts these
squeaky
sneakers on her child.
15
The enamelled metal handhold by which he was supporting himself was
squeaky
.
16
But her voice came out all dry and
squeaky
,
like a mouse's.
Other examples for "squeaky"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
squeaky
Adjective
Frequent collocations
squeaky voice
squeaky bum
squeaky wheel
squeaky chair
squeaky sound
More collocations
Squeaky
through the time
Squeaky
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common