squeaker

ˈskwiːkər

Definition

Definition of squeaker - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

high squealperson or thing that makes a squeaking sound

The door needs oil; it's a real squeaker.

squealer

whistler

contest

game or election won by a narrow margin

The election was a squeaker, decided by just a few votes.

secrecy

Dated

informer or someone who tells secrets

Dated

He was known as the squeaker in the group.

snitch

tattletale

whistleblower

internet

Slang

young user with a high-pitched voice online

Slang

The game chat was full of squeakers.

teen

youngster

toysparty toy that uncoils with a squeak

She blew into the squeaker at the party.

party blower

party horn

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party toy that uncoils with a squeak

Origin of squeaker

English, squeak (high-pitched sound) + -er (agent)

Examples of squeaker in a sentence

Her shoes were squeakers on the polished floor.
Saturday's final was a squeaker.
The mayoral race became a squeaker after the recount.
The squeaker revealed the plan to the authorities.
Everyone avoided him, knowing he was a squeaker.
Squeakers often disrupt online meetings with their chatter.

Many gamers find squeakers annoying during live streams.
The kids loved the squeaker in the party bag.
He handed out a squeaker to each child at the event.

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French:grinceur, une victoire serrée, ...
German:Quietscher, Zitterpartie, ...
Italian:cigolio, vittoria di misura, ...
Spanish:chirrido, victoria por escaso margen, ...
Portuguese:chiador, vitória por uma margem muito reduzida, ...
Chinese:吱吱响的东西, 险胜, ...
Japanese:きしむもの, 接戦, ...
Arabic:مُصْدِر الصرير, فوز ضئيل, ...
Hebrew:רַעֲשָׁן, מוֹתְחָן, ...
Russian:скрипучка, победа с минимальным перевесом, ...
Ukrainian:пищалка, перемога з мінімальною перевагою, ...
Hindi:चिरचिराने वाली चीज़, काँटे की जीत, ...
Bengali:কিঁচকিঁচে জিনিস, অল্প ব্যবধানে জেতা খেলা বা নির্বাচন, ...
Catalan:grinyolaire, victòria ajustada, ...
Czech:vrzal, těsné vítězství, ...
Danish:piber, gyser, ...
Dutch:pieper, nipte overwinning, ...
Greek:τριζόνι, νίκη στο νήμα, ...
Hungarian:nyikorgó, hajszálgyőzelem, ...
Khmer:វត្ថុដែលបន្លឺសំឡេងគ្រឺតៗ, ជ័យជម្នះប្រផុតប្រផើយ, ...
Korean:삐걱거리는 것, 신승, ...
Persian:جیرجیرکننده, برد نزدیک, ...
Polish:piszczałka, wygrana o włos, ...
Portuguese (BR):chiador, vitória apertada, ...
Romanian:scârțâitor, victorie la limită, ...
Swedish:gnisslare, en rysare, ...
Thai:คนหรือสิ่งที่ส่งเสียงเอี๊ยดอ๊าด, ชัยชนะอย่างฉิวเฉียด, ...
Turkish:gıcırdayan şey, kıl payı galibiyet, ...
Vietnamese:đồ kêu cót két, trận đấu hoặc cuộc bầu cử thắng sít sao, ...

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