| creak | (n) a squeaking sound, Syn. creaking |
| creakily | (adv) in a creaky manner, Syn. screakily, creakingly |
| creaky | (adj) worn and broken down by hard use, Syn. run-down, flea-bitten, decrepit, derelict, woebegone |
| creaky | (adj) having a rasping or grating sound, Syn. screaky |
| screaky | (adj) having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge, Syn. squeaky, screechy, squealing, squeaking |
| arthritic | (adj) of or pertaining to arthritis, Syn. creaky, rheumatoid, rheumy, rheumatic |
| squawk | (v) utter a harsh abrupt scream, Syn. screak, skreak, screech, skreigh |
| whine | (v) make a high-pitched, screeching noise, Syn. screech, screak, skreak, squeak, creak |
| Creak | v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Creaked p. pr. & vb. n. Creaking. ] [ OE. creken, prob. of imitative origin; cf. E. crack, and. D. krieken to crackle, chirp. ] To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances; as, shoes creak. [ 1913 Webster ] The creaking locusts with my voice conspire. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ] Doors upon their hinges creaked. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Creak | v. t. To produce a creaking sound with. [ 1913 Webster ] Creaking my shoes on the plain masonry. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Creak | n. The sound produced by anything that creaks; a creaking. Roget. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Creaking | n. A harsh grating or squeaking sound, or the act of making such a sound. [ 1913 Webster ] Start not at the creaking of the door. Longfellow. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| creaky | adj. 1. worn down with age or use; in poor condition.
Syn. -- decrepit, flea-bitten, run-down, rundown, woebegone. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ] 2. producing a rasping or grating sound under some circumsatance; as, they were alerted by the creaky stairs; my creaky kitchen door needs oiling.
Syn. -- creaking, screaky. [ WordNet 1.5 ] 3. aching when flexed; -- of body parts; as, my creaky old joints.
Syn. -- arthritic, rheumatic, rheumatoid. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ] |
| Screak | v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Screaked p. pr. & vb. n. Screaking. ] [ Cf. Icel. skraekja to screech. Cf. Creak, v., Screech. ] To utter suddenly a sharp, shrill sound; to screech; to creak, as a door or wheel. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Screak | n. A creaking; a screech; a shriek. Bp. Bull. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| クリーク | [kuri-ku] (n) (1) cleek (golf - type of fairway wood); (2) creek; waterway, including irrigation or drainage canal; (3) clique; (4) creak; (P) #15,814 [Add to Longdo] |
| きしきし | [kishikishi] (adv) (on-mim) squeak; creak [Add to Longdo] |
| きしり | [kishiri] (adv-to, adv) creak; squeak [Add to Longdo] |
| きりり | [kiriri] (adv, adv-to) (1) (on-mim) (See きりっと) stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; (2) cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; (3) creaking of a door or oar [Add to Longdo] |
| ぎいぎい;ぎーぎー | [giigii ; gi-gi-] (n) creak; squeak; rasping sound [Add to Longdo] |
| ぎいとん | [giiton] (adv, adv-to) (on-mim) squeaking or creaking (followed by a thump) [Add to Longdo] |
| ぎしぎし;ギシギシ | [gishigishi ; gishigishi] (n) creak; squeak; creaking sound [Add to Longdo] |
| ぎちぎち | [gichigichi] (adv, adv-to, vs) (1) creakily; (adj-na) (2) close (i.e. with no room to spare) [Add to Longdo] |
| ぎゅうぎゅう | [gyuugyuu] (adj-na, adv) (on-mim) packing in tightly; creaking leather, door, etc.; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| ガタがくる;がたがくる | [gata gakuru ; gatagakuru] (exp, vk) (See がたがた) to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery) [Add to Longdo] |
| キイキイ;キーキー;キィキィ | [kiikii ; ki-ki-; kiikii] (adv) (on-mim) creak; squeak [Add to Longdo] |
| ミシミシ;みしみし | [mishimishi ; mishimishi] (adv, adv-to, vs) creaking; groaning (e.g. of something under physical stress) [Add to Longdo] |
| 軋み | [きしみ, kishimi] (n) (1) creak; squeak; creaking; squeaking; (2) discord; strife; friction [Add to Longdo] |
| 軋む | [きしむ, kishimu] (v5m, vi) (uk) to jar; to creak; to grate [Add to Longdo] |
| 軋り | [きしり, kishiri] (n) (1) creaking; squeaking; (2) friction (between people) [Add to Longdo] |
| 軋る | [きしる, kishiru] (v5r) to creak; to squeak [Add to Longdo] |
