squeak

A short, high-pitched sound, as of two objects rubbing together, or the sounds made by mice and other small animals.

A card game similar to group solitaire.

A narrow squeak.

"I had the very devil of a squeak for it," he went on. "I did the hurdles over two or three garden-walls, but so did the flyer who was on my tracks, and he drove me back into the straight and down to High Street like any lamplighter. […]

To emit a short, high-pitched sound.

But I must warn you that chipboard floors are always likely to squeak. The material is still being used in new-builds, but developers now use adhesive to bed and joint it, rather than screws or nails. I suspect the adhesive will eventually embrittle and crack, resulting in the same squeaking problems as before.

To inform, to squeal.

If he be obstinate, put a civil question to him upon the rack, and he squeaks, I warrant him.

To speak or sound in a high-pitched manner.

To empty the pile of 13 cards a player deals to oneself in the card game of the same name.

To win or progress by a narrow margin.

[…] allowing Parkinson to squeak into the final by a half-point margin.

France were transformed from the feeble, divided unit that had squeaked past Wales in the semi-final, their half-backs finding the corners with beautifully judged kicks from hand, the forwards making yards with every drive and a reorganised Kiwi line-out beginning to malfunction.

The British War Medal.