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Definition of Squealing
1. Adjective. Having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge.
Similar to: High, High-pitched
Derivative terms: Screech, Screech, Squeak
Definition of Squealing
1. Verb. (present participle of squeal) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Squealing
1. squeal [v] - See also: squeal
Lexicographical Neighbors of Squealing
Literary usage of Squealing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne, George Parsons Lathrop, Julian Hawthorne (1896)
"... a little suspicious that we were making fun of her, yet answered us with a
shy laugh and good-nature, — the pig all the time squealing for hia dinner. ..."
2. The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1883)
"... a little suspicious that we were making fun of her, yet answered us with a
shy laugh and good-nature, — the pig all the tune squealing for his dinner. ..."
3. Quiz Questions on the History of Medicine by Thomas Lindsley Bradford (1898)
"For stone he recommended the blood of a he-goat which has been fed on diuretics.
Lethargy he treats by tying a squealing sow to the ..."
4. Quiz Questions on the History of Medicine by Thomas Lindsley Bradford (1898)
"For stone he recommended the blood of a he-goat which has been fed on diuretics.
Lethargy he treats by tying a squealing sow to the ..."
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