creaky
🇺🇸
/ˈkriːki/
🇬🇧
/ˈkriːki/
adjective
R
producing a high-pitched sound when moved or rubbed
The floorboards were creaky as we tiptoed through the old house.
R
old and not functioning well
The creaky elevator in the building was always making strange noises.
translation
producing a high-pitched sound when moved or rubbed; old and not functioning well
Word Forms
Comparative
creakier
Superlative
creakiest