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squeaky

[skwee-kee] / ˈskwi ki /
ADJECTIVE
having high-pitched sound
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Her part, like that of Alice in Barry’s previous opera, is enlivened by delightfully squeaky high notes in unexpected places.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Credit funds are definitely the squeaky wheel of the private-asset industry right now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Otherwise, our users call every other day to be the squeaky wheel,” he says.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

“Brown food tastes good” steadied my hand when I wanted to rescue onions-in-progress too soon, when the butter-slicked tangle was still pale and squeaky instead of sweet and golden.

From Salon • Sep. 4, 2025

Naomi’s sentences go up extra high at the end, like a squeaky toy.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon




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