verb
- making loud, harsh cries (as birds do)
- complaining loudly and persistently
Usage: informal
noun
- the act of making loud, harsh cries or complaints
Examples
- The seagulls were squawking loudly at the beach.
- She heard the parrot squawking in its cage.
- The customers kept squawking about the long wait times.
- He’s always squawking about something at work.
- The squawking of the crows woke me up early.
- I could hear the squawking from the chicken coop.
- Stop your squawking and help me solve this problem.