squeal /ˈskwi(ə)l/
尖叫,告密,高聲訴苦(vi.)發出尖銳的叫聲,告密
Squeal v. i. [imp. & p. p. Squealed p. pr. & vb. n. Squealing.]
1. To cry with a sharp, shrill, prolonged sound, as certain animals do, indicating want, displeasure, or pain.
2. To turn informer; to betray a secret. [Slang]
Squeal, n. A shrill, sharp, somewhat prolonged cry.
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squeal
n : a high-pitched howl
v 1: utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs [syn: oink]
2: confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under
pressure [syn: confess, shrive]