squawk — Kamus bahasa Inggris

Nomina

1. A shrill noise, especially made by a voice or bird. If made by a bird, it typically signals discomfort or anger; a yell, scream, or call.

2. A four-digit transponder code used by aircraft for identification or transmission of emergency signals.

3. A complaint or objection.

   Penggunaan

   • informal

   Contoh

   Lebih banyak contoh (1)

   That was the last roundup for McCutcheon’s Cresswell; it never moved from that field again. Not that there was any squawk from the landlord; the two of them owned it, of course.

4. An issue or complaint related to aircraft maintenance.

   Contoh

   Lebih banyak contoh (1)

   We think instructors should stress the importance of writeups on all maintenance squawks after the completion of each flight. More important, something should be done by the aircraft operator to correct such squawks.

5. The American night heron.

6. A warning message indicating a possible error.

   Penggunaan

   • informal

   Contoh

   The function-hiding code above, for instance, goes through a different (but widely used) compiler with nary a squawk.

Verba

1. To make a squawking noise; to yell, scream, or call out shrilly.

   Contoh

   The hens woke up squawking with terror because they had all dreamed simultaneously of hearing a gun go off in the distance.

2. To speak out; to protest.

   Penggunaan

   • intransitif
   • bahasa gaul

3. To report an infraction; to rat on or tattle; to disclose a secret.

   Penggunaan

   • intransitif
   • bahasa gaul

   Contoh

   "I'll slit your throat if you squawk on us," Krantz threatened.

4. To produce a warning message, indicating a possible error.

   Penggunaan

   • informal
   • intransitif

   Contoh

   That way, if you type = instead of ==, the compiler will squawk because you can't assign something to a constant.

   You want the compiler to squawk if you try to instantiate for a type that doesn't implement IPrioritizable.

5. To set or transmit a four-digit transponder code. (Normally followed by the specific code in question.)

   Contoh

   After discovering that the hydraulic system is faulty, the pilots squawked 7700 and declared mayday.

6. To back out in a mean way.

   Penggunaan

   • penggunaan di Amerika Serikat
   • ketinggalan zaman
   • bahasa gaul

Nomina

1. the noise of squawking

   Istilah yang lebih umum

   noise

   Contoh

   she awoke to the squawk of chickens

   the squawk of car horns

2. informal terms for objecting

   Sinonim

   gripekickbeefbitch

   Istilah yang lebih umum

   objection

   Contoh

   I have a gripe about the service here

Verba

1. utter a harsh abrupt scream

   Sinonim

   screakskreakskreighscreech

   Istilah yang lebih umum

   shoutshout outcrycallyellscreamhollerhollosquall

2. complain

   Sinonim

   gripebitchgrousecrabbeefbellyacheholler

   Istilah yang lebih umum

   complainkickplainsound offquetchkvetch

   Contoh

   What was he hollering about?