Associations to the word «Creaking»

Wiktionary

CREAKING, verb. Present participle of creak
CREAKING, noun. A noise that creaks.

Dictionary definition

CREAKING, noun. A squeaking sound; "the creak of the floorboards gave him away".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats