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To SQUEEK,

to discover, or impeach; also to cry out. They squeek Beef upon us; They cry out Highway-men or Thieves after us. The Cull squeeks; The Rogue peaches.

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Entry taken from 1736 Canting Dictionary, by Nathan Bailey.

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To SPUNGE
SPUNGING-House
A SPUNGING Fellow
SQUAB
SQUAWL
To SQUEEK
SQUEEKER
SQUEEZING of Wax
SQUINTE-Fuego
SQUIRE of Alsatia
SQUIRISH

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The Vulgar Tongue originally collected by Grose, 1811.

Also see examples in Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes collected by John S. Farmer (1896).