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squealingverbpresent participle of squeal to give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activitiesthat stool pigeon squealed to the police about the whole smuggling operation finking, grassing (on)(British slang), informing, ratting (on), singing, snitching, splitting (on)(British), squeaking, talking, telling (on) betraying, giving away, turning inbackstabbing, crossing, double-crossing, selling (out), two-timingblabbing, tattlingtipping (off) dropping a dime (on) to cry out loudly and emotionallythe child squealed with frustration howling, screaming, screeching, shrieking, shrilling, squalling, yelling, yelping baying, caterwauling, keening, squawking, wailing, yawping(or yauping), yowlingbawling, calling, crying, hollering, shouting, thundering, vociferating murmuring, muttering, whispering to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomelyhoped that a DVD player in the backseat would keep the kids from squealing about long car rides 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, squawking, 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 |