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/skwiːl/ · noun
A high-pitched sound, such as the scream of a child or a female person, or noisy worn-down brake pads..
The children squealed with delight while opening their Christmas presents.
The brakes squeal terribly.
We continue through suburban Newcastle along the edge of the Tyne, before squealing around the tight curves onto the magnificent High Level bridge, which affords glorious views across Newcastle and along the river before arriving at journey's end.
You'd better not squeal on me to the cops.
Use squeal when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Squeal means A high-pitched sound, such as the scream of a child or a female person, or noisy worn-down brake pads..
Common synonyms include inform, grass up, snitch, confess.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The children squealed with delight while opening their Christmas presents.
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