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Definition squeal in British English

squeal verb

[intransitive] verb
/skwiːl/
1

to make a long high sound

Example

Somewhere in the street tyres were squealing.

Example

I could hear the girls squealing with delight.

Synonyms and related words
2

to tell the police or someone in authority that someone has done something wrong or illegal

Definition squeal in British English