Squeak Definition & Meaning

squeak
noun
  1. a short high-pitched noise; "the squeak of shoes on powdery snow"
  2. something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin
verb
  1. make a high-pitched, screeching noise; "The door creaked when I opened it slowly"; "My car engine makes a whining noise"

"Squeak" in song lyrics

See how squeak is used in real songs:

  • "Run it, Squeak"
    AllFrumThaI f/ Mack 10 — Fill My Cup (To Tha Rim)
  • "and listen to the stairs squeak"
    Awol One — Solitude
  • "Ya jus a pip squeak"
    Big Pokey f/ Carmen Sandiego, H.A.W.K. — Still Off Da Chains

Words that rhyme with squeak

Usage tips for "squeak"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "squeak" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for squeak to find words that pair well.

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