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1 squeal
skwi:l 1. noun(a long, shrill cry: The children welcomed him with squeals of delight.) hvin, vræl2. verb(to give a cry of this sort: The puppy squealed with pain.) hvine, hyle, skrike oppIsubst. \/skwiːl\/1) (langt og skjærende) skrik, hvin2) tilfelle av tystingIIverb \/skwiːl\/1) hvine, skrike (lenge og skjærende)2) skrike ut, skrike frem3) ( slang) tyste, bli tyster4) ( hverdagslig) klage, protesteresqueal like a pig skrike som en stukken grissqueal on somebody sladre på noensqueal up the pipeline (amer., slang) sladre• he already knew, so it was obvious someone had been squealing up the pipelinehan visste det allerede, så det var opplagt at noen hadde sladret -
2 pig
piɡ 1. noun1) (a kind of farm animal whose flesh is eaten as pork, ham and bacon: He keeps pigs.) gris, svin2) (an offensive word for an unpleasant, greedy or dirty person: You pig!) gris, svin(epels)•- piggy2. adjective(like a pig's: piggy eyes.) grise-, svine-- piglet- piggyback
- pigheaded
- pigheadedness
- pigskin
- pigsty
- pigswill
- pigtail
- pigs might flygris--------svinIsubst. \/pɪɡ\/1) gris, svin2) (hverdagslig, om person) grådigper, egoist3) råjernsblokk, barre, blokk4) rørrenser, rensebørste, skraper5) ( slang) snut, purk (politi)in a pig's eye (amer.) den må du lenger ut på landet medmake a pig of oneself forspise seg, kaste i segmake a pig's ear of something lage en salig røre av noe, rote noe skikkelig tilpig in a poke katta i sekkenpigs might fly! og det vil du jeg skal tro!, ja, særlig!pig's wash se ➢ pigwashsqueal like a stuck pig hyle som en stukken grissweat like a pig svette som bare detIIverb \/pɪɡ\/1) ( hverdagslig) spise for mye2) få grisungerpig it\/together bo (klumpet sammen) som svinpig out forspise seg, kaste i seg
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squeal — ► NOUN ▪ a long, high pitched cry or noise. ► VERB 1) make a squeal. 2) say something in a high pitched, excited tone. 3) complain. 4) (often squeal on) informal inform on someone. DERIVATIVES … English terms dictionary
Squeal — (skw[=e]l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Squealed} (skw[=e]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Squealing}.] [Of Scand. origin; cf. Sw. sqv[ a]la, Norw. skvella. Cf. {Squeak}, {Squall}.] 1. To cry with a sharp, shrill, prolonged sound, as certain animals do, indicating … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Squeal — Squeal, n. A shrill, sharp, somewhat prolonged cry. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
squeal — vb *shout, yell, shriek, scream, screech, holler, whoop Analogous words: *cry, wail squeal n shout, yell, shriek, scream, screech, holler, whoop (see under SHOUT vb) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
squeal — squeal·er; squeal; … English syllables
squeal — [n/v1] yell in a loud and high pitched manner bleat, cheep, creak, grate, howl, peep, rasp, scream, scream bloody murder*, screech, shout, shriek, shrill, squawk, wail, yelp, yip, yowl; concepts 64,77 squeal [v2] inform on betray, blab*, complain … New thesaurus
squeal — [skwēl] vi. [ME squelen, prob. akin to ON skvala, to cry out, yell < IE * (s)kwel , var. of base * kel > L calare, to cry out, clamor, a cry] 1. to utter or make a long, shrill cry or sound 2. Slang to act as an informer; betray a secret:… … English World dictionary
squeal — index divulge Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
squeal — c.1300, probably of imitative origin, similar to O.N. skvala to cry out (see SQUALL (Cf. squall) (v.)). The sense of inform on another is first recorded 1865. The noun is attested from 1747 … Etymology dictionary
squeal|er — «SKWEE luhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that squeals. 2. the young of the grouse, partridge, quail, or pigeon. 3. a young pig. 4. Slang. an informer … Useful english dictionary
squeal — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ little ▪ high pitched VERB + SQUEAL ▪ give, let out ▪ She gave a little squeal of delight … Collocations dictionary