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squealing |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Squeal \Squeal\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Squealed}; p. pr & vb n. {Squealing}.] [Of Scand. origin; cf Sw sqv["a]la, Norw. skvella Cf {Squeak}, {Squall}.] 1. To cry with a sharp, shrill, prolonged sound, as certain animals do indicating want displeasure, or pain. 2. To turn informer; to betray a secret. [Slang] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: squealing adj : having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge [syn: {screaky}, {screechy}, {squeaking}, {squeaky}]
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