ギーギー (ぎーぎー) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle
creaking; squeaking; grating; rasping
onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Onomatopoeia for a heavy, dull, or grating sound, such as a door hinge, floorboard, or machinery under strain. Often used with と.
See also: キーキー
床
板
を
踏
む
たび
に
ギーギー
鳴
る
。
The floorboards squeak every time I step on them.
Variant katakana spelling with small ィ.
Etymology
Onomatopoeic word; the voiced initial consonant ギ suggests a heavier, duller sound compared to the unvoiced キ.
