verb🔗ShareCrié, glapiTo make a squawking noise; to yell, scream, or call out shrilly."The parrot squawked loudly when the cat walked by its cage. "Le perroquet a crié fort quand le chat est passé devant sa cage.soundcommunicationanimalbirdactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProtester, crierTo speak out; to protest."When the teacher announced a pop quiz, the students squawked in protest. "Lorsque le professeur a annoncé une interrogation surprise, les élèves ont protesté.communicationactionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDénoncer, balancerTo report an infraction; to rat on or tattle; to disclose a secret."The student squawked about Sarah copying answers during the test. "L'élève a balancé que Sarah copiait les réponses pendant le test.communicationlanguageactionwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCrier, glapirTo produce a warning message, indicating a possible error."The printer squawked an "Out of Paper" error message, stopping my report from printing. "L'imprimante a crié un message d'erreur « Plus de papier », empêchant l'impression de mon rapport.technologycomputingsignalsoundcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉmettre un code de transpondeur à quatre chiffresTo set or transmit a four-digit transponder code. (Normally followed by the specific code in question.)"The air traffic controller instructed the pilot to squawk 7500, the code for a hijacking. "Le contrôleur aérien a ordonné au pilote d'émettre le code 7500, le code pour un détournement.communicationsignaltechnologyelectronicsvehiclenauticalmilitarymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRâler, se plaindreTo back out in a mean way."When the teacher asked him to present his project, he squawked about not feeling ready, even though he'd been working on it for weeks. "Quand le professeur lui a demandé de présenter son projet, il a râlé qu'il ne se sentait pas prêt, même s'il y travaillait depuis des semaines.attitudeactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading