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squawk

/skwɔːk/

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noun

/skwɔːk/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее громкий, резкий крик или шум, часто издаваемый птицами, или неформальный термин для жалобы или возражения.

A noun referring to a loud, harsh cry or noise, often made by birds, or an informal term for a complaint or objection.

  1. Loud, harsh cryB1formal

    A loud, sharp, and often harsh sound made by a bird or animal.

    ruРезкий крик

    • The parrot let out a loud squawk when the cat approached.
    • We heard the squawk of a seagull near the harbor.
    • The bird's squawk startled everyone in the room.

    Synonymscryscreamscreechshrieksquallyelp

  2. Complaint or protestB2informal

    An informal term for a loud or angry complaint or objection.

    ruЖалоба или протест

    • There was a lot of squawk from the employees about the new policy.
    • He made a squawk when they tried to change his schedule.
    • The customers raised a squawk over the poor service.

    Synonymsbeefcomplaintgripegrousegrumblekvetchmoanobjectionprotestwhine

Forms
  • squawks plural form
  • squawks' possessive plural form
  • squawk's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

/skwɔːk/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для описания громкого, резкого крика или шума, обычно издаваемого птицами, или для громкой и яростной жалобы.

A verb used to describe a loud, harsh cry or noise, typically made by birds, or to complain loudly and vehemently.

  1. Utter a harsh abrupt screamB1informal

    To make a loud, harsh, and often high-pitched cry, typically associated with birds or animals.

    ruИздать резкий крик

    • The parrot squawked loudly when the cat approached.
    • A startled bird squawked and flew away.
    • The chickens squawked as the farmer entered the coop.

    Synonymscryscreamscreechshrieksquallyelp

  2. B2informal

    To complain loudly or protest in a shrill or irritating manner.

    ruЖаловаться

    • He squawked about the poor service at the restaurant.
    • The customers squawked when the prices increased.
    • She squawked in protest when her request was denied.

    Synonymsbeefcarpcomplaingrousegrumblekvetchprotestwhineyammeryawp

    Antonymsapplaudapprovecommendpraise

Forms
  • squawked past participle
  • squawked past simple
  • squawking present participle
  • squawks third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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