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Definition of "squeaky" [squeaky]

  • Characterized by squeaking tones: a squeaky voice. (adjective)
  • Tending to squeak: squeaky shoes. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "squeaky" in a sentence
  • "I never truly understood the term "squeaky clean" until then."
  • "The expression "squeaky clean" was made for Bicester; there are no "For Sale" signs or "We take American Express/MasterCard" stickers in store windows."
  • "(Having spent his political career in squeaky clean Chicago, the Senator believes that vote fraud is a myth.)"