squeal
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/skwil/
/skwiːl/
General
- 1 çığlık atmak, ciyaklamak
Definition (English)
To make a long, high-pitched cry or sound.
Example Sentences
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The children squealed with delight.Çocuklar sevinçle çığlık attı.
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The pig squealed loudly when the farmer picked it up.Çiftçi onu kucağına alınca domuz yüksek sesle ciyakladı.
Informal
- 1 ispiyonlamak, gammazlamak
Definition (English)
To tell the police or someone in authority about something wrong that another person has done.
Example Sentences
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Someone must have squealed to the police about the plan.Biri planı polise ispiyonlamış olmalı.
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He promised he would never squeal on his friends.Arkadaşlarını asla ispiyonlamayacağına söz verdi.
Verb Forms Regular
Base
squeal
/skwil/
Past
squealed
/skwild/
Participle
squealed
/skwild/
Spelling rule
Add ‑edsqueal → squealed
Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.
Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped
Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked
/d/played
/ɪd/wanted
Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /l/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. squealed /skwild/
Synonyms
Collocations
squeal with painsqueal with delightsqueal like a pigsqueal loudlysqueal on someonesqueal in fear