squall
squall /ˈskwɔl/
noun
-
Sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation
(
squall
)
sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation
verb
-
()
Utter a sudden loud cry
(
hollo
[Non-standard] , shout out
, squall
, call
, cry
, holler
[Informal] , scream
, shout
, yell
)
utter a sudden loud cry
She cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle
she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle
I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me
I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me
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()
Make high-pitched, whiney noises
(
waul
, wawl
, squall
)
make high-pitched, whiney noises
-
Blow in a squall
(
squall
)
blow in a squall
When it squalls, a prudent sailor reefs his sails
When it squalls, a prudent sailor reefs his sails
good-by
good-by /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/
interjection
-
()
[American]
Informal terms of departure or farewell.
(
vale
[Archaic] , bye
[Informal] , bye-bye
[Informal] , farewell
, good-by
[American] , good-bye
[ N. American] , goodbye
, sayonara
[Informal, American] , so long
[Informal] , cheers
[Informal, British] , chin-chin
[Informal, British] , ta-ra
[Informal, UK] , ta-ta
[Informal, British] , toodle-oo
[Informal] , toodle-pip
[Informal, British] )
Informal terms of departure or farewell.
noun
-
[American]
A farewell remark
(
arrivederci
, au revoir
, auf wiedersehen
, bye
, bye-bye
, cheerio
[Informal, British] , good day
, good-by
[American] , goodby
[American] , adieu
, adios
, good-bye
[ N. American] , goodbye
, sayonara
[American] , so long
[Informal] )
a farewell remark
They said their good-byes
they said their good-byes