creaky
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/ˈkriːki/
🇬🇧
/ˈkriːki/
producing a high-pitched sound when moved or rubbed
The floorboards were creaky as we tiptoed through the old house.
我们踮着脚尖穿过那座老房子时,地板吱吱作响。
old and not functioning well
The creaky elevator in the building was always making strange noises.
大楼里嘎吱作响的电梯总是发出奇怪的声音。