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adj. - Having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge.

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  • (Having spent his political career in squeaky clean Chicago, the Senator believes that vote fraud is a myth.)
  • We also found that some of the buttons were a little "squeaky" - not a problem we've encountered with Panasonic remotes before.
  • Cyrus 'speaking voice is deep instead of squeaky, which is usually a plus.
  • In this land of 10,000 lakes (actually 11,842), anything now goes in what used to be known as a squeaky clean state, politically.
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