creaks

Definition of creaks in English English dictionary
creak: The sound produced by anything that creaks; a creaking
creak: To produce a creaking sound with
creak: To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances
He heard the creaking of the bolt as it came slowly back, and at the same moment he found the monkey's paw, and frantically breathed his third and last wish.
creak: a sharp, harsh, squeaking sound
creak: {v} to make a harsh, grating noise
creak: a squeaking sound; "the creak of the floorboards gave him away
creak: To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances; as, shoes creak
creak: If something creaks, it makes a short, high-pitched sound when it moves. The bed-springs creaked The door creaked open the creaking stairs. Creak is also a noun. The door was pulled open with a creak. if something such as a door, wooden floor, old bed, or stair creaks, it makes a long high noise when someone opens it, walks on it, sits on it etc (From the sound)
creak: {f} squeak, make a harsh grating noise
creak: a squeaking sound; "the creak of the floorboards gave him away"
creak: {i} squeak, harsh grating noise
creak: make a high-pitched, screeching noise; "The door creaked when I opened it slowly"

creaks

Pronunciation

[ 'krEk ] (intransitive verb.) 1583. Middle English creken to croak, of imitative origin.

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