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Definition of Squawk
1. Verb. Utter a harsh abrupt scream.
Generic synonyms: Call, Cry, Holler, Hollo, Scream, Shout, Shout Out, Squall, Yell
Derivative terms: Screech, Screecher, Squawker
2. Noun. The noise of squawking. "The squawk of car horns"
3. Verb. Complain. "What was he hollering about?"
Generic synonyms: Complain, Kick, Kvetch, Plain, Quetch, Sound Off
Derivative terms: Beef, Bellyacher, Crab, Gripe, Squawker
4. Noun. Informal terms for objecting. "I have a gripe about the service here"
Generic synonyms: Objection
Derivative terms: Beef, Bitch, Bitchy, Gripe, Kick
Definition of Squawk
1. v. i. To utter a shrill, abrupt scream; to squeak harshly.
2. n. Act of squawking; a harsh squeak.
Definition of Squawk
1. Noun. A shrill noise, especially made by a voice or bird; a yell, scream, or call. ¹
2. Noun. (aviation) A four-digit transponder code used by aircraft for identification or transmission of emergency signals. ¹
3. Noun. (aviation) An issue or complaint related to aircraft maintenance. ¹
4. Noun. The American night heron. ¹
5. Verb. To make a squawking noise; to yell, scream, or call out shrilly. ¹
6. Verb. To speak out; to protest. ¹
7. Verb. To report an infraction; to rat on or tattle; to disclose a secret. ¹
8. Verb. (aviation) To set or transmit a four-digit transponder code. (non-gloss definition (Normally followed by the specific code in question.)) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Squawk
1. to utter a loud, harsh cry [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Squawk
1.
To utter a shrill, abrupt scream; to squeak harshly.