Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
squeak
verb
/skwiːk/
Definition
A short, high-pitched sound often made by small animals or objects.
Examples
- The mouse squeaks when it gets frightened.
- The door began to squeak as it swung open.
- She let out a squeak of joy when she saw the gift.
Meaning
To make a quick, sharp sound that is high in pitch, usually indicating surprise, excitement, or warning.
Synonyms
- creak
- whine
- chirp
- peep
