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squeals squeal

Spelling: [skweel]

IPA: /skwil/

Squeals is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 112 anagrams from letters in squeals (aelqssu).

Definitions for squeals

noun

1. a somewhat prolonged, sharp, shrill cry, as of pain, fear, or surprise.
2. Slang. an instance of informing against someone. a protest or complaint; beef.

verb (used with object)

1. to utter or produce with a squeal.

verb (used without object)

1. to utter or emit a squeal or squealing sound.
2. Slang. to turn informer; inform. to protest or complain; beef.

Origin of squeals

1250-1300; Middle English squelen; imitative

Examples for squeals

Even with all the money in the bank, most Hollywood stars and executives are loathe to squeal to protect their own hide.

She did not squeal nor shudder, but sat regarding it with gentle pride.

When I squeal, Andy, it'll be when there's nothing but the voice left.

Some sound concrete clarion calls, some are like string quartets, some trumpet brazen marches, and some squeal in sheer discord.

My friend, you get your hands on him, and I'll squeal on him till I'm blue in the face.

I'll not be trapped this way by her and let her off without a squeal.

Suddenly his breath exploded in what was almost a squeal of delight.

There was a squeal, and Mr. Green rolled forward into the room.

London might squeal for reprisals, but Boveyhayne never squealed.

There came a squeal of amazement from Aggie, a start of incredulity from Garson.