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Squealed Meaning in English

word · lemma: squeal

ˈskwiɫ
SKWEELD
skwˈiːld
sk-WEELD

释义

Made a high, sharp sound, like a pig or a person screaming loudly. Can also mean to report someone to authorities (slang).

用法与细微差别

Mostly informal or descriptive. Commonly used for animals (pigs), sudden high-pitched sounds (brakes, tires), or as slang for reporting someone ('he squealed to the police'). Frequent in stories and conversation. Don't confuse with 'scream' (general loud noise), 'yell' (shout).

例句

The pig squealed loudly when it was scared.

basic

The car's brakes squealed as it stopped suddenly.

basic

The little girl squealed with excitement when she saw the puppy.

basic

My brother squealed when I tickled him.

natural

The tires squealed as the car raced around the corner.

natural

Someone squealed to the cops about the robbery.

natural