squalling

An archaic adjective describing someone or something that cries or screams loudly and harshly.

frAdjectif décrivant quelqu'un ou quelque chose qui pleure ou crie fort et de manière stridente ou perçante.ruУстаревшее прилагательное, описывающее кого-то или что-то, кто громко и резко плачет или кричит.esAdjetivo que describe a alguien o algo que llora o grita de forma fuerte y estridente, a menudo con un tono agudo y desagradable; también puede referirse a un sonido similar al viento o a una tormenta.deVeraltetes Adjektiv, das jemanden oder etwas beschreibt, der/das laut und schrill weint oder schreit.ptAdjetivo pouco comum que descreve alguém ou algo que chora ou grita alto e de forma aguda, ou que produz sons semelhantes a esses gritos.zh过时的形容词，形容某人或某物大声而刺耳地哭喊或尖叫。arصفة تصف شخصًا أو شيئًا يصرخ أو يبكي بصوت عالٍ وحاد. وتُستخدم أيضًا لوصف الرياح التي تهبّ بعصف شديد مع صرير.

1. Characterized by short periods of noisy commotion C1 informal

   Marked by brief episodes of loud, disruptive noise or activity, often associated with weather or children.

   • The squalling wind kept everyone awake all night.
   • A group of squalling children ran through the playground.
   • The squalling storm passed quickly, leaving calm behind.

   frcaractérisé par de brèves périodes de tumulteruШумный с порывамиescon ráfagas de ruidodeLärmend mit BöenptBarulhento com rajadaszh喧闹的arكثير الضجيج والجلبة

   Synonymes: blusteryboisterousclamorousgustyraucoussquallystormytempestuousturbulentuproarious

   Antonymes: calmpeacefulquietserenestill

• more squalling comparative form
• most squalling superlative form

A verb meaning to cry or scream loudly and harshly, often used to describe the sound of wind or a person's loud, sudden cry.

frVerbe signifiant pleurer ou crier fort et de manière aiguë ; souvent utilisé pour décrire le bruit du vent ou un cri soudain et perçant d'une personne.ruГлагол, означающий громко и резко плакать или кричать; часто используется для описания звука ветра или внезапного громкого крика человека.esVerbo que significa llorar o gritar de forma fuerte y aguda; también se usa para describir el sonido del viento o un grito repentino y ruidoso de una persona.deLaut und schrill weinen oder schreien; wird oft verwendet, um das Geräusch des Windes oder einen plötzlichen lauten menschlichen Schrei zu beschreiben.ptVerbo que significa chorar ou gritar alto e de forma aguda; também é usado para descrever o som do vento ou um grito súbito e estridente.zh动词，指大声而刺耳地哭喊或尖叫；也常用于描述风或风暴突然发出凄厉的呼啸声。arفعل يعني الصياح أو الصراخ بصوت عال وحاد، ويُستخدم أيضًا لوصف صوت الريح أو صرخة مفاجئة عالية.

1. Cry or scream loudly B2 informal

   To make a sudden, loud, and high-pitched cry, often from pain, fear, or anger.

   • The baby squalled all night because of a fever.
   • She squalled in terror when she saw the spider.
   • He squalled at the top of his lungs until someone came.

   frPousser un cri stridentruВизжатьesChillar o gritar fuertementedeKreischenptGritarzh尖叫arالصراخ الحاد

   Synonymes: bawlhowlscreamscreechshriekwailyelp

   Antonymes: mumblemurmurmutterwhisper

2. Whine or complain B2 informal

   To make high-pitched, whining noises, often in a complaining or demanding manner.

   • The child squalled for a new toy in the store.
   • Stop squalling about the homework and just do it.
   • He squalled that he didn't want to go to bed.

   frPiailler, se plaindre en gémissantruНыть или жаловатьсяesGimotear o quejarsedeJammern oder sich beschwerenptChoramingar ou reclamarzh抱怨或哀号arالأنين والشكوى

   Synonymes: crygrizzlehowlshriekwailwhimperwhine

3. Blow suddenly (wind) C1 formal

   To blow with a sudden, strong gust, typically referring to wind or a storm.

   • The wind squalled fiercely during the night.
   • A sudden gust squalled through the open window.
   • The storm squalled across the bay, rocking the boats.

   frsouffler en rafalesruПорывисто дутьesRáfaga repentina de vientodeBöig wehenptSoprar em rajadaszh狂风骤起arهبّ بقوة مفاجئة

   Synonymes: blastblustergust

• squalled past participle
• squalled past simple
• squalling present participle
• squalls third person singular