'Squeak' definitions:

Definition of 'squeak'

From: WordNet
noun
A short high-pitched noise; "the squeak of shoes on powdery snow"
noun
Something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin [syn: close call, close shave, squeak, squeaker, narrow escape]
verb
Make a high-pitched, screeching noise; "The door creaked when I opened it slowly"; "My car engine makes a whining noise" [syn: whine, squeak, screech, creak, screak, skreak]

Definition of 'Squeak'

From: GCIDE
  • Squeak \Squeak\, n. A sharp, shrill, disagreeable sound suddenly uttered, either of the human voice or of any animal or instrument, such as is made by carriage wheels when dry, by the soles of leather shoes, or by a pipe or reed. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Squeak'

From: GCIDE
  • Squeak \Squeak\ (skw[=e]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Squeaked (skw[=e]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. Squeaking.] [Probably of imitative origin; cf. Sw. sqv[aum]ka to croak, Icel. skvakka to give a sound as of water shaken in a bottle.]
  • 1. To utter a sharp, shrill cry, usually of short duration; to cry with an acute tone, as an animal; or, to make a sharp, disagreeable noise, as a pipe or quill, a wagon wheel, a door; to creak. [1913 Webster]
  • Who can endure to hear one of the rough old Romans squeaking through the mouth of an eunuch? --Addison. [1913 Webster]
  • Zoilus calls the companions of Ulysses the "squeaking pigs" of Homer. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To break silence or secrecy for fear of pain or punishment; to speak; to confess. [Colloq.]
  • Syn: squeal. [1913 Webster]
  • If he be obstinate, put a civil question to him upon the rack, and he squeaks, I warrant him. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'squeak'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Words containing 'Squeak'