пи́скнуть — meaning in English

English meaning

• peep noun A short, high-pitched sound, like that of a baby bird.
• squawk noun A short, harsh cry, especially one made by a bird or a person in alarm.

Senses

пи́скнуть is used for these senses in English:

• peep To make a soft, shrill noise like a baby bird.
• squawk To make a squawking noise; to yell, scream, or call out shrilly.

peep — full definition

1. noun A short, high-pitched sound, like that of a baby bird.
2. verb To look quickly or secretly, often through a small opening.
3. verb To begin to appear, as if emerging from hiding.

squawk — full definition

1. noun A short, harsh cry, especially one made by a bird or a person in alarm.
2. noun A loud complaint or objection.
3. verb To make a harsh, shrill cry.
4. verb To complain loudly or protest.

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