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squawkingadjective engaging in or marked by loud and insistent cries especially of protestthe PTA meeting was filled with squawking parents, voicing their dislike of the new vice-principal blatant, caterwauling, clamant, clamorous, obstreperous, vociferant, vociferating, vociferous, yawping(or yauping), yowling clangorous, dinning, discordant, noisyloudmouthed, outspoken, vocalboisterous, rackety, raucous, robustious, rowdy, uproariouscacophonous, dissonant, earsplitting, grating, shrill, stridentblaring, blustering, booming, brassy, brazen noiseless, quiet, silent, soundless, stillcalm, hushed, subdued squawkingverbpresent participle of squawkto express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomelyshe squawked on for hours about how salespeople were always rude to her beefing, bellyaching, bitching, bleating, carping, caterwauling, complaining, crabbing, croaking, fussing, griping, grizzling, grouching, grousing, growling, grumbling, grumping, hollering, inveighing, keening, kicking, kvetching, maundering(chiefly British), moaning, murmuring, muttering, nagging, repining, screaming, squealing, wailing, whimpering, whinging(or whingeing, British), whining, yammering, yawping(or yauping), yowling objecting (to), protesting, quarreling (with)(or quarrelling (with))caviling(or cavilling), quibblingfretting, stewing, worryingblubbering, crying, sobbingbemoaning, bewailing, deploring, lamenting kicking up a fuss crowing, delighting, rejoicing accepting, bearing, countenancing, enduring, taking, toleratingapplauding, cheering, commending |