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squeak
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As a noun, squeak means a short, high-pitched sound, as of two objects rubbing together, or the sounds made by mice and other small animals. As a verb, it means emit a short, high-pitched sound.
Meanings of squeak
10 meaningsnoun
A short, high-pitched sound, as of two objects rubbing together, or the sounds made by mice and other small animals.
gamesA card game similar to group solitaire.
slangA narrow squeak.
Something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin
Similar: close call, close shave, squeaker, narrow escape
verb
To emit a short, high-pitched sound.
slangTo inform, to squeal.
To speak or sound in a high-pitched manner.
gamesTo empty the pile of 13 cards a player deals to oneself in the card game of the same name.
informalTo win or progress by a narrow margin.
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).