Squeal | Mean of squeal in English Dictionary

/ˈskwiːl/

• Verb
• to make or cause (something) to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
1. The pigs were squealing.
2. The car squealed to a stop.
3. The children squealed with/in delight when they saw the clown.
4. He squealed the tires and drove off.
• to tell someone in authority (such as the police or a teacher) about something wrong that someone has done
1. She squealed to the teacher.
2. “How did they find out?” “Someone must have squealed.” [=snitched]
3. He squealed on [=informed on] his friend.
• to say (something) in a high and excited voice
1. “Let me go,” she squealed.
• Noun

• a long, high-pitched cry or noise
1. She heard the pig's squeals.
2. a squeal of delight
3. We heard the squeal of the brakes.