squalling
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.64 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Squalling was the word for it, Pew's anger rose so high at these objections; till at last, his passion completely taking the upper hand, he struck at them right and left in his blindness, and his stick sounded heavily on more than one."
- "Open carriages tend to be draughty and inadequately heated. The passenger in them has no escape from the annoyance of squalling babies, boisterous drunks, and riotous teddy-boys, who may be at the far end of the coach but whose din cannot be shut out."
- "But my attention was suddenly called from my own situation, by the most appalling shouts and squallings proceeding from the back of the carriage."
- "“Cease thy squalling, thou shrew!”"