confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
adjective
having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
Word Forms
squeal
noun
a high-pitched howl
squealer
noun
domestic swine
confession
noun
a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party
confessor
noun
someone who confesses (discloses information damaging to themselves)
fink
noun
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
screech
noun
a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
squeak
noun
a short high-pitched noise
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Quietschen
einen hohen, für Schweine charakteristischen Schrei ausstoßen
🇫🇷French
crier
pousser un cri aigu, caractéristique des porcs
🇪🇸Spanish
chillando
emitir un grito agudo, característico de los cerdos
🇮🇹Italian
strillando
emettono un grido acuto, caratteristico dei maiali
🇳🇱Dutch
piepen
slaak een hoge kreet, kenmerkend voor varkens
🇵🇹Portuguese
gritando
emitir um grito estridente, característico dos porcos
🇷🇺Russian
визг
издавать пронзительный крик, свойственный свиньям
India
🇮🇳Hindi
चिल्ला
ऊँची आवाज़ में रोना, जो सूअरों की विशेषता है
🇧🇩Bengali
চিৎকার
উচ্চস্বরে কান্না, শূকরের বৈশিষ্ট্য
🇮🇳Tamil
சத்தம்
பன்றிகளின் குணாதிசயமான ஒரு உயர்ந்த அழுகையை உச்சரிக்கவும்
🇮🇳Telugu
కీచులాడుతోంది
పందుల లక్షణం, ఎత్తైన కేకలు వేయండి
🇮🇳Marathi
किंचाळणे
उच्च-उच्च रडणे, डुकरांचे वैशिष्ट्य
🇮🇳Gujarati
ચીસો
ઉંચા અવાજે રડવું, ડુક્કરની લાક્ષણિકતા
🇮🇳Kannada
ಕಿರುಚುತ್ತಾ
ಹಂದಿಗಳ ವಿಶಿಷ್ಟವಾದ ಎತ್ತರದ ಕೂಗನ್ನು ಉಚ್ಚರಿಸು
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഞരക്കം
പന്നികളുടെ സ്വഭാവഗുണമുള്ള ഉയർന്ന നിലവിളി ഉച്ചരിക്കുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਚੀਕਣਾ
ਉੱਚੀ-ਉੱਚੀ ਚੀਕਣਾ, ਸੂਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ਤਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
چیخنا
اونچی آواز میں پکارنا، خنزیر کی خصوصیت
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
尖叫声
发出猪的特征的高亢叫声
🇯🇵Japanese
きしむ音
豚特有の甲高い鳴き声を発する
🇰🇷Korean
비명을 지르는
돼지 특유의 높은 소리를 내다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
ré lên
kêu lên một tiếng the thé đặc trưng của lợn
🇹🇭Thai
การส่งเสียงดัง
เปล่งเสียงร้องอันแหลมคมอันเป็นลักษณะของสุกร
🇮🇩Indonesian
cengking
mengeluarkan tangisan bernada tinggi, ciri khas babi
🇵🇭Filipino
humihiyaw
magbitaw ng malakas na sigaw, katangian ng mga baboy
🇲🇾Malay
mencebik
mengeluarkan tangisan yang tinggi, ciri-ciri babi
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
الصرير
إطلاق صرخة عالية النبرة، وهي سمة من سمات الخنازير
🇮🇷Persian
جیغ زدن
فریاد بلندی بزن که مشخصه خوک هاست
🇹🇷Turkish
ciyaklayan
domuzlara özgü tiz bir çığlık atmak
🇮🇱Hebrew
צווחות
להשמיע בכי גבוה, אופייני לחזירים
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'squealing'?
The primary meaning of 'squealing' is 'utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'squealing' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'squealing' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'squealing' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'squealing' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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