squee

A squeal of excitement or delight.

Interjection

  1. A squeal of excitement or delight.
    • The new console will certainly have more powerful graphics, processor, hard drive and all those specs that really only nerdy writers for technology websites care about: “Ermahgerd, moar polygons! More frame rate!...

Origin

Imitative.

Noun

  1. A cry of squee.
    • It's just that the young female group squees seem to come at the most inopportune time. Sure enough, just about every time I'm on the phone — squee. Talking to someone important? Squee. - 2008, Dale North, JapanaTen:...
    • "Oughta be more careful, El. Most people aren't accustomed to fanboyish squees." "Well, they aren't going to get used to it without exposure." "Fair 'nough." - 2013 June 3, Dan Shive, El Goonish Shive (webcomic), Comic...
    • "Forgive me. I am imagining the two of you as a couple and it is making me very happy. This must be the 'squee' emotion I have heard so much about." "That is the most dignified squee I've ever seen." - 2020, Jeph...

Forms

squees

Verb

  1. To squeal with excitement or delight.
    • Meanwhile on Usenet, a couple of anti-choicers are racing to out-stupid each other, squeeing like school children over something someone said. - 2011, Spartakus, “Anti-abortion terrorism nipped in the bud in Madison,...
    • On Tuesday, Reddit user lern41 got the Reddit community squeeing when he posted a few photos of his pet cats, Artemis and Apollo. - 2012, “Male Cat Stays By Female Cat's Side In Sickness And Health”, in Huffington Post:

Forms

squees squeeing squeed