What does squeak by mean?
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squeak by
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Princeton's WordNet
scrape along, scrape by, scratch along, squeak by, squeeze by, rub alongverb
manage one's existence barely
"I guess I can squeeze by on this lousy salary"
squeak by, squeak throughverb
escape
"She squeaked by me"
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squeak by
"Squeak by" is an idiomatic phrase used to describe narrowly succeeding, achieving, or passing something by a very small margin or with great difficulty. Often it applies to situations when the result is barely reached, suggesting not much comfort or security in the achievement.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of squeak by in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of squeak by in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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