squeak

squeak
1. noun
1) (of animal) Quieken, das
2) (of hinge, door, brake, shoe, etc.) Quietschen, das
3) (coll.): (escape)

have a narrow squeak — gerade noch [mit dem Leben] davonkommen

2. intransitive verb
1) [Tier:] quieken
2) [Scharnier, Tür, Bremse, Schuh usw.:] quietschen
* * *
[skwi:k] 1. noun
(a shrill cry or sound: the squeaks of the mice/puppies.) das Quietschen
2. verb
(to make a shrill cry or sound: The door-hinge is squeaking.) quietschen
- academic.ru/70025/squeaky">squeaky
- squeakily
- squeakiness
* * *
squeak
[skwi:k]
I. n Quietschen nt kein pl; of an animal Quieken nt kein pl; of a mouse Pieps[er] m fam; of a person Quiekser m fam
to let out a \squeak [of fright] einen [Angst]schrei ausstoßen; (fig)
if I hear one more \squeak out of you, there'll be trouble! wenn ich noch einen Mucks[er] von dir höre, gibt's Ärger! fam
II. vi
1. (make sound) quietschen; animal, person quieken; mouse piepsen
2. (just pass)
to \squeak through an exam/a test ein Examen/eine Prüfung mit knapper Not bestehen
* * *
[skwiːk]
1. n
(of hinge, wheel etc, shoe, pen) Quietschen nt no pl; (of person) Quiekser m; (of small animal) Quieken nt no pl; (of mouse, bird) Piepsen nt no pl; (fig inf = sound) Pieps m (inf), Mucks m (inf)

she gave a squeak of delight — sie quiekste entzückt

to give a squeak of protest — schwach protestieren

the door opened with a squeak — die Tür ging quietschend auf

2. vi
(door, hinge, shoes etc) quietschen; (person) quieksen; (small animal) quieken, quieksen; (mouse, bird) piepsen
3. vt
quieksen
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squeak [skwiːk]
A v/i
1. quiek(s)en, piep(s)en
2. quietschen (Türangel etc), (Bremsen etc auch) kreischen
3. sl squeal A 5
4. auch squeak by (oder through) umg mit knapper Not durchkommen (in einer Prüfung etc)
B v/t etwas quiek(s)en, piep(s)en
C s
1. Quiek(s)en n, Piep(s)en n
2. Quietschen n, Kreischen n
3. umg have a narrow (oder close) squeak mit knapper Not davonkommen oder entkommen;
that was a narrow squeak das ist gerade noch einmal gut gegangen!, das hätte ins Auge gehen können!
4. US sl Chance f
* * *
1. noun
1) (of animal) Quieken, das
2) (of hinge, door, brake, shoe, etc.) Quietschen, das
3) (coll.): (escape)

have a narrow squeak — gerade noch [mit dem Leben] davonkommen

2. intransitive verb
1) [Tier:] quieken
2) [Scharnier, Tür, Bremse, Schuh usw.:] quietschen
* * *
v.
quieken v.
quietschen v.

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