1. (

• squeak

) a short high-pitched noise; "the squeak of shoes on powdery snow" ;

2. (

• close_call ,
• close_shave ,
• squeak ,
• squeaker ,
• narrow_escape

) something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin ;

1. (

• whine ,
• squeak ,
• screech ,
• creak ,
• screak ,
• skreak

) make a high-pitched, screeching noise; "The door creaked when I opened it slowly"; "My car engine makes a whining noise" ;