Meaning of batsqueak | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The ultrasonic noise emitted by a bat, especially as used for echolocation.
2. A faint echo (of something); a tiny pulse, a slight wave (of feeling, emotion etc.).

Examples

“Gómez Arias, like don Álvaro, dies without our feeling a batsqueak of regret because neither is given any redeeming features.”

“The first infernal batsqueak of insanity was making itself heard in a new generation.”

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