squeak
/skwiːk/ verb C2- To emit a short, high-pitched sound.
- To inform, to squeal.
- To speak or sound in a high-pitched manner.
- To empty the pile of 13 cards a player deals to oneself in the card game of the same name.
- To win or progress by a narrow margin.
He/she/it squeaks · Past squeaked · Past participle squeaked · -ing form squeaking
Verb forms
- Base form
- squeak
- He/she/it
- squeaks
- Past
- squeaked
- Past participle
- squeaked
- -ing form
- squeaking
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On one occasion the shepherd laid hold of him, when he grunted, and squeaked, and resisted violently.
Just as they were beginning to eat, someone opened the door, and they both ran off squeaking, as fast as they could, to a hole so narrow that two could only find room in it by squeezing.
The squalling cat and the squeaking mouse,
Tabaqui, behind him, was squeaking: “My lord, my lord, it went in here!”
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