Meaning

5 senses
  1. (intransitive)To emit a short, high-pitched sound.

    knarren, piepsen, quietschen

    пища́тьpiščátʹ

    make a high-pitched, screeching noise

  2. (intransitive, slang)To inform, to squeal.

  3. (transitive)To speak or sound in a high-pitched manner.

  4. (intransitive)To empty the pile of 13 cards a player deals to oneself in the card game of the same name.

  5. (informal, intransitive)To win or progress by a narrow margin.

Examples

53 sentences
  1. The door squeaked.

    Двері скрипнули.

    ruДверь скрипнула.

    deDie Tür knarrte.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · CK · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem
  2. Our gate squeaks whenever someone opens it.

    deUnser Tor quietscht jedesmal, wenn es jemand öffnet.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · CK · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem
  3. The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · CK · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem
  4. The squeaking sound was irritating.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · CK · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem
  5. My shoes squeak.

    ruУ меня ботинки скрипят.

    deMeine Schuhe quietschen.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · CK · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
emit sound:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
emit sound:

Forms

squeaks, squeaking, squeaked, squeaked
Base formsqueak · to squeak
3rd person singularsqueaks
Present participlesqueaking
Past simplesqueaked
Past participlesqueaked

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysqueak
he, she, itsqueaks

Past simpleLesson

all personssqueaked

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave squeaked
he, she, ithas squeaked

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill squeak

Phrasal verbs

2 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

8 synonyms
to inform:drop a dime
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
squeak — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto