Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a squeaking manner; with a squeaky voice; squeakily.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a squeaking manner.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb With a
squeaking sound.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Not because the lung-squeakingly pure air is giving you an increased appetite or making you thirsty, you understand.
result 2007
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Such critiques seem to me astounding, not only because the text is rife with nods and allusions to epic and Homer, but because it reveals such narrow mindedness on the part of the reviewer, such a closed approach, not a seeking and curious approach, but one of squeakingly narrow proportions.
Archive 2007-06-01 Lemon Hound 2007
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Not because the lung-squeakingly pure air is giving you an increased appetite or making you thirsty, you understand.
renversé 2007
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Such critiques seem to me astounding, not only because the text is rife with nods and allusions to epic and Homer, but because it reveals such narrow mindedness on the part of the reviewer, such a closed approach, not a seeking and curious approach, but one of squeakingly narrow proportions.
Alice Notley, Part 3 Lemon Hound 2007
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The item I'm featuring today comes straight from the local farmers' market - squeakingly fresh and impossible to resist, perfectly sized bundles of just picked asparagus.
Archive 2006-11-01 Haalo 2006
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The item I'm featuring today comes straight from the local farmers' market - squeakingly fresh and impossible to resist, perfectly sized bundles of just picked asparagus.
Weekend Herb Blogging #57 Haalo 2006
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He corrected aloud, his voice rising squeakingly high.
Flight in Yiktor Norton, Andre 1986
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We like them far better than the majority of the more elaborate, infinitely conceited, narrow-minded, squeakingly-witty essays with which the country has been of late visited for its sins from the Country Parson and his disciples.
The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various
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Babiche, cramped and shaken from her day and night of travel, poked her snubby nose from under the traveling coat and sniffed and squeakingly yawned.
Little Miss By-The-Day Lucille Van Slyke
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A tinny machine, in need of paint, short of oil, braked squeakingly as
Rimrock Trail 1906
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