squawk

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. the noise of squawking
- she awoke to the squawk of chickens
- the squawk of car horns
• Derivationally related forms:
squawky
• Hypernyms:
noise
2. informal terms for objecting
- I have a gripe about the service here
• Syn:
gripe, kick, beef, bitch
• Derivationally related forms:
bitchy (for: bitch), bitch (for: bitch), beef (for: beef), kick (for: kick), gripe (for: gripe)
• Hypernyms:
objection

II - verb

1. utter a harsh abrupt scream (Freq. 3)
• Syn:
screak, skreak, skreigh, screech
• Derivationally related forms:
screech (for: screech), screecher (for: screech), squawker
• Hypernyms:
shout, shout out, cry, call, yell,
scream, holler, hollo, squall
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
2. complain
- What was he hollering about?
• Syn:
gripe, bitch, grouse, crab, beef,
bellyache, holler
• Derivationally related forms:
bellyacher (for: bellyache), squawker, beef (for: beef), crab (for: crab), gripe (for: gripe)
• Hypernyms:
complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s PP
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  gripe, kick, beef, bitch, grouse, crab, bellyache, holler, screak, skreak, skreigh, screech