chirriante

adj.

screeching, squeaky, scraping, scratchy.

* * *

chirriante

► adjetivo

1 squeaky, creaky

* * *

ADJ squeaky

* * *

= grating, screeching, creaking, squeaky [squeakier -comp., squeakiest -sup.], creaky [creakier -comp., creakiest -sup.].

Ex. An ugly voice, one that is monotonous or grating, weak in power, incomprehensible or strained, is never likely to receive and retain anyone's attention for long.

Ex. The horrid thing broke out with a screeching laugh, and pointed his brown finger at me.

Ex. Visitors would be surprised by the loud creaking presses.

Ex. The article 'Money, manure, squeaky wheels, a paucity of grease and possibly grit!' argues that the acquisitions process in academic libraries functions optimally when adequate funds support library needs, local political realities and faculty needs and demands.

Ex. With every air-conditioner running at full blast, the city's creaky infrastructure is often stretched beyond the breaking point.

----

* de un modo chirriante = jarringly.

* * *

= grating, screeching, creaking, squeaky [squeakier -comp., squeakiest -sup.], creaky [creakier -comp., creakiest -sup.].

Ex: An ugly voice, one that is monotonous or grating, weak in power, incomprehensible or strained, is never likely to receive and retain anyone's attention for long.

Ex: The horrid thing broke out with a screeching laugh, and pointed his brown finger at me.

Ex: Visitors would be surprised by the loud creaking presses.

Ex: The article 'Money, manure, squeaky wheels, a paucity of grease and possibly grit!' argues that the acquisitions process in academic libraries functions optimally when adequate funds support library needs, local political realities and faculty needs and demands.

Ex: With every air-conditioner running at full blast, the city's creaky infrastructure is often stretched beyond the breaking point.

* de un modo chirriante = jarringly.

* * *

chirriante adj

[ruidoso] screeching; [puerta, madera] creaking; [bisagra, muelles] squeaking