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Definitions

squeak

[skweek] / skwik /
VERB
make sharp, high-pitched sound
Synonyms
STRONGEST
creak screech squeal
STRONG
cheep cry grate peep pipe scream shrill sing sound talk whine yelp
WEAK
scritch
Antonyms
STRONG
be quiet

Example Sentences

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A wild possum joined stuffed furry friends in an Australian airport gift shop this week, surprising travellers in an adorable case of hide and squeak.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Then Vahid hears the telltale squeak of Peg Leg’s prosthetic leg.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

Maye just managed to squeak by the understaffed Broncos and their backup QB.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Athletic shoe company On is facing a lawsuit from customers who claim that its popular sneakers make a "noisy and embarrassing squeak".

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025

Misha took it and shook, and Håkon ground his teeth together so hard, Anya heard them squeak.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack