1. Make a high-pitched, screeching noise
   "My car engine makes a squeaking noise";
   - whine, screech, creak, screak [dialect], skreak [non-standard]
    
2. [informal] Inform on someone to authorities or others in power
   "The criminal squeaked on his accomplices";
   - denounce, tell on, betray, give away, rat [informal], grass, shop [informal], snitch [informal], stag

1. A short high-pitched noise
   "the squeak of shoes on powdery snow"
    
2. Something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin
   "The hiker's rescue from the avalanche was a squeak";
   - close call, close shave, squeaker, narrow escape

Derived forms: squeaking, squeaks, squeaked

Type of: accomplishment, achievement, inform, make noise, noise, resound

Encyclopedia: Squeak