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squeal

UK
/skwiːl/
US
/skwil/

Translations

squealnoun
squeals
pl
UK
/skwiːl/
US
/skwil/
The squeal of the brakes was loud and piercing.
Визг тормозов был громким и пронзительным.
He was afraid of a squeal to the authorities.
Он боялся доноса властям.
Additional translations
писк
скрип
Synonyms
shriek
scream
yelp
whine
wail
squealverb
squealed
Past Simple
squealed
Past Participle
squealing
Gerund
UK
/skwiːl/
US
/skwil/
Synonyms
snitch
rat
inform
inform on
tell on
betray
fink
sing
dob in
spill the beans
give away
blow the whistle
tattle
shriek out
yelp out
screal
wail
whine
shrill
peal
cry
yelp
screech
shriek
squeak

Definitions

squealnoun
A long, high-pitched cry or noise.
The squeal of the brakes was loud enough to make everyone turn their heads.
A complaint or protest.
There was a loud squeal from the audience when the concert was delayed.
An act of informing on someone, especially to the authorities.
The suspect was caught after a squeal from an anonymous tipster.
squealverb
To emit a long, high-pitched cry or sound.
The pig squealed as it was lifted into the truck.
To complain or protest loudly or shrilly.
The children squealed when the roller coaster suddenly dropped.
(Slang) To inform on someone, especially to the police or other authorities.
He was afraid his partner would squeal to the cops.
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