squeak

n 1: a short high-pitched noise; "the squeak of of shoes on

powdery snow"

2: something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin [syn: {close

call}, {close shave}, {squeaker}, {narrow escape}]

v : make a high-pitched, screeching noise, as of a door [syn: {screech},

{creak}, {screak}, {skreak}, {skriech}, {skriegh}, {skreigh}]

Squeak

"Squeak: A Language for Communicating with Mice", L. Cardelli

et al, Comp Graphics 19(3):199-204 (July 1985) (See

Newsqueak).