Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
squawky
Adjective
ˈskwɔː.ki
Definition
Making a loud, harsh noise.
Examples
- The squawky noise of the parrot filled the room.
- Children can sometimes be very squawky when they’re excited.
- The radio station had a squawky transmission today.
Meaning
Refers to a sound that is high-pitched and unpleasant, similar to a squawk made by birds or other animals.
Synonyms
- Harsh
- Grating
- Raucous