Squawking

noun, verb

noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Squawk, the sound of a squawk.

    "She was, in fact, constitutionally impervious to statistics and preferred to study the be-headphoned group of fifteen or so lethargic wanderers who were taking even less notice of the remorseless squawkings than she was."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of squawk form-of, gerund, participle, present

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beefbeefingbellyachebitchbrassybrazen

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"My budgie keeps squawking at me. I don't know what she wants, but it seems important."

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