American English pronunciation
How to pronounce squeal
IPA transcription: [sk'wil]
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Noun
-
a high-pitched howl
Verb
-
confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
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utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs
Usage examples
- I ain't gonna squeal!
- I ain't gonna squeal!
- Through a young pig named Squealer, Napoleon claims credit for the windmill idea.
- I ain't gonna squeal!
- Sometimes a loud noise or high pitched squeal occurs when the brakes are applied.
- I ain't gonna squeal!
- I ain't gonna squeal!
- I ain't gonna squeal!
- They raced and squealed and pelted down the long white hill towards the bridge.
- What is that high-pitched squeal?