| VERB | communication | squawk, screak, skreak, skreigh, screech | utter a harsh abrupt scream |
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| communication | squawk, gripe, bitch, grouse, crab, beef, bellyache, holler | complain | |
| NOUN | event | squawk | the noise of squawking |
| communication | squawk, gripe, kick, beef, bitch | informal terms for objecting |
| Sounds | skwao'k | |
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| Rhymes | airlock ... walk: 27 rhymes with aok... | |
| Meaning | The noise of squawking. | |
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| Broader | noise | sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) |
| Spanish | graznido | |
| Adjectives | squawky | like the cackles or squawks a hen makes especially after laying an egg |
| Verbs | squawk | utter a harsh abrupt scream |
| Meaning | informal terms for objecting. | |
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| Synonyms | gripe, kick, beef, bitch | |
| Broader | objection | The speech act of objecting |
| Verbs | squawk | complain |
| Meaning | Utter a harsh abrupt scream. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | screak, skreak, skreigh, screech | |
| Broader | shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall | Utter a sudden loud cry |
| Spanish | chillar, chirriar, graznar, gritar | |
| Catalan | clacar, cridar, garrular, grallar, xerrotejar, xisclar | |
| Nouns | squawk | the noise of squawking |
| squawker | a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining | |
| Meaning | complain. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Synonyms | gripe, bitch, grouse, crab, beef, bellyache, holler | |
| Broader | complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch | Express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness |
| Spanish | aferrar, atrapar, chillar, disputar, dolor de barriga, gimotear, graznar, gritar, lamentarse, quejarse, quejar, renegar, vocear | |
| Catalan | aferrar, atrapar, baladrejar, cridar, queixar-se, xisclar | |
| Nouns | squawk | informal terms for objecting |
| squawker | a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining | |
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