creaky

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Tending to creak.
  2. Worn down by overuse; decrepit.
  3. arthritic or rheumatic.
  4. 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 tone

词形变化

creakier comparative creakiest superlative

词汇关系

词源

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.
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