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Squalling
SQUALLING
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Definition 2024
squalling
squalling
English
Verb
squalling
- present participle of squall
- 1883: Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island – Squalling was the word for it, Pew's anger rose so high at these objections; till at last, his passion completely taking the upper hand, he struck at them right and left in his blindness, and his stick sounded heavily on more than one.
Noun
squalling (plural squallings)
- The act of one who squalls.
- 1842, Blackwood's Magazine
- But my attention was suddenly called from my own situation, by the most appalling shouts and squallings proceeding from the back of the carriage.
- 1842, Blackwood's Magazine