0 past simple and past participle of squawk
1 (of a bird) to make an unpleasantly loud, sharp noise:
I sort of squeaked and squawked about this in one of these debates, but there was absolutely no response.
However, the animals could not speak and simply squawked, chattered and roared in their own manner.
From time to time, the radio squawked, breaking the quiet with a burst of static.