"creaky" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈkɹiːki/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-creaky.wav [Southern-England] Forms: creakier [comparative], creakiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -iːki Etymology: Etymology tree English creak Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English creaky From creak + -y. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|creak|-y<id:adjectival>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English creak Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English creaky [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-gaz", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*-g", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "-iġ", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-y", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-y", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "creaky", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="creaky"> From creak + -y. Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} creaky (comparative creakier, superlative creakiest)
  1. Tending to creak. Translations (tending to creak): скърцащ (skărcašt) (Bulgarian), скрибуцащ (skribucašt) (Bulgarian), natiseva (Finnish), gémissant (French), grinçant (French), knarrend (German), quietschend (German), csikorgó (Hungarian), csikorgós (Hungarian), nyikorgó (Hungarian), nyikorgós (Hungarian), recsegő (Hungarian), recsegős (Hungarian), quebrável (Portuguese), quebradiço [masculine] (Portuguese), скрипу́чий (skripúčij) (Russian), rechinador (Spanish), rechinante (Spanish), knarrande (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-creaky-en-adj-bRZLDPqr Categories (other): Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 11 43 6 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 11 42 6 42 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 10 46 2 41 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 11 43 6 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 11 44 6 40 Disambiguation of 'tending to creak': 95 3 0 2
  2. Worn down by overuse; decrepit. Translations (worn down by overuse; decrepit): rozzant (Hungarian), lepusztult (Hungarian), ósdi (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-creaky-en-adj-qEDF0Ftz Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 7 48 4 41 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 7 44 4 45 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 7 44 4 45 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 7 51 2 41 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 52 2 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 7 42 2 49 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 7 51 2 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 53 1 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 54 1 42 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 7 45 4 44 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 7 53 2 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 11 43 6 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 11 42 6 42 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 10 46 2 41 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 11 43 6 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 10 38 15 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 8 47 2 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 7 49 1 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 11 44 6 40 Disambiguation of 'worn down by overuse; decrepit': 1 92 0 6
  3. arthritic or rheumatic.
    Sense id: en-creaky-en-adj-QKUXW80u Categories (other): Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 10 38 15 38
  4. (linguistics) Of or relating to a special kind of phonation in which the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx are drawn together, compressing the vocal folds. Translations ((linguistics) of or relating to a special kind of phonation in which the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx are drawn together, compressing the vocal folds): nariseva (Finnish), csikorgó (Hungarian), recsegő (Hungarian), érdes (Hungarian), rekedtes (Hungarian), nyikorgó (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-creaky-en-adj-bFeilKl5 Categories (other): English terms with collocations, Linguistics, English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with etymology trees, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 7 48 4 41 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 7 44 4 45 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 7 44 4 45 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 52 2 42 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival): 14 29 6 50 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 7 42 2 49 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 7 45 4 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 11 43 6 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 11 42 6 42 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 10 46 2 41 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 11 43 6 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 10 38 15 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 9 35 12 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 8 47 2 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 7 49 1 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 11 44 6 40 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of '(linguistics) of or relating to a special kind of phonation in which the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx are drawn together, compressing the vocal folds': 2 11 1 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: creakily, creakiness, noncreaky

Inflected forms

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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
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      "roman": "skărcašt",
      "sense": "tending to creak",
      "word": "скърцащ"
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      "sense": "tending to creak",
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      "word": "gémissant"
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      "sense": "tending to creak",
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      "code": "de",
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      "word": "csikorgó"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "tending to creak",
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "worn down by overuse; decrepit",
      "word": "rozzant"
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      "sense": "worn down by overuse; decrepit",
      "word": "lepusztult"
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      "word": "ósdi"
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}

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