Associations to the word «Creaky»

Wiktionary

CREAKY, adjective. Tending to creak
CREAKY, adjective. Worn down by overuse; decrepit
CREAKY, adjective. Arthritic or rheumatic
CREAKY, adjective. (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.
CREAKY VOICE, noun. (linguistics) A special kind of phonation in which the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx are drawn together.

Dictionary definition

CREAKY, adjective. Worn and broken down by hard use; "a creaky shack"; "a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape"; "a flea-bitten sofa"; "a run-down neighborhood"; "a woebegone old shack".
CREAKY, adjective. Having a rasping or grating sound; "creaky stairs".
CREAKY, adjective. Of or pertaining to arthritis; "my creaky old joints"; "rheumy with age and grief".

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