What does squeaking mean?
Definitions for squeaking
squeak·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
screaky, screechy, squeaking, squeaky, squealingadjective
having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
ChatGPT
squeaking
Squeaking refers to a short, high-pitched sound or noise created when two objects rub against each other or by some animals like mice. It is often a repetitive, sharp, and sometimes irritating sound.
Webster Dictionary
Squeaking
of Squeak
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of squeaking in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of squeaking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of squeaking in a Sentence
We’re just rolling now, we’re really finding our stride. We’re competing against the best teams every single night. We’re not just squeaking out wins. We’re really playing well. You wish you could have 82 games, but it is what it is. It’s important to bottle this up and hit the ground running at the start of next year.
The squeaking wheel doesn't always get the grease. Sometimes it gets replaced.
The idea of an incarnation of God is absurd: why should the human race think itself so superior to bees, ants, and elephants as to be put in this unique relation to its maker? . . Christians are like a council of frogs in a marsh or a synod of worms on a dung-hill croaking and squeaking "for our sakes was the world created."
By recurrently changing the horizon, things can be perceived from another angle and the perspectives of life can be reoriented in a captivating way. If not, the squeaking wheel of our mind will suffer from lack of oil and our vision of the world gets rusted.
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