squeaker

IPA: skwˈikɝ

noun

  • One who or that which squeaks.
  • (Internet slang) A young user on a voice chat system who has a high-pitched voice.
  • A party toy that uncoils with a squeaking sound when blown; a party puffer.
  • (slang) An informer.
  • (US) A game or election won by a narrow margin.
  • An animal that squeaks.
  • An Australian grey crow-shrike or grey currawong (Strepera versicolor plumbea).
  • A piglet of the wild boar.
  • Any of family Arthroleptidae, of frogs.
  • Any of genus Synodontis, of catfish.
  • A young bird; a cheeper.
  • A squab or young domestic pigeon still in the nest.
  • (slang) An act of flatulence; a fart.
  • (slang) A child, especially an illegitimate one.
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Examples of "squeaker" in Sentences

  • The final tally showed a squeaker.
  • You missed a great game last night. Real squeaker.
  • Smolin seems to be a squeaker even in my liberal mind.
  • In a low scoring contest, the 49ers lost in a squeaker.
  • His squeaker used to be broken, but Andy's mom fixed it.
  • You can see Squeaker, our orange tabby, in the top left.
  • Three months later, even in a special this was a squeaker.
  • That is a squeaker of a majority, and not consensus by any means.
  • But the monster got me when I fell and the 'squeaker' was broken.
  • I escaped its lure at first because of the 'squeaker' I carried with me.
  • Otherwise, even if he wins in a "squeaker," he's proven that he's teflon.
  • The third type of coaxial speaker is the tweeter, also known as the squeaker.
  • But in the end, there was no repeat of the single vote squeaker win of May 19.
  • That's not a "squeaker" -- it's not a huge margin, but it was absolutely decisive.
  • It's going to be a "squeaker" and I just don't see Pennington turning it over like he did last time when we beat him.
  • It was known as a "squeaker" because of the constant din it made while in use; the noise would cease only when radium was within a hundred feet of the mechanism.
  • So even though we've told you this is going to be a squeaker, that is House Speaker Nancy Pelosi saying that we are going to have the votes for this when it comes down to it, Don.
  • Although embodying a very ancient principle -- the "squeaker" reed which our little children still make, and continued in the Egyptian arghool -- the clarinet is the most recent member of the wood wind band.
  • Each drone is fitted with a beating-reed resembling the primitive "squeaker" known to all country lads; it is prepared by making a cut partly across a piece of cane or reed, near the open end, and splitting back from this towards a joint or knot, thus raising a tongue or flap.

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