Squeal Definition

skwēl
squealed, squealing, squeals
verb
squealed, squealing, squeals
To utter or make a long, shrill cry or sound.
Webster's New World
To utter in a squeal.
Webster's New World
To act as an informer; betray a secret.
Webster's New World

To give sensitive information about someone to a third party; to rat on someone.

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noun
squeals
A long, shrill cry or sound.
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Other Word Forms of Squeal

Noun

Singular:
squeal
Plural:
squeals

Origin of Squeal

  • Middle English squelen probably of imitative origin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Squeal Sentence Examples

  • She gave a startled squeal and fumbled on the unsteady ladder.

  • If you squeal when you hit a bird, control yourself !

  • Once you feast your eyes on these adorable matching sets, you'll want to squeal with delight!

  • No doubt then too I shall squeal with delight again.

  • I think if you were going to squeal, I'd be forced to protest.

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Words Starting With

SSQSQU

Words Ending With

LALEAL

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squeal

Words Starting With S and Ending With L

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With S6 Letter Words Ending With L