creaky

Pronunciation: /ˈkɹiːki/

The English word “creaky” has 4 meanings listed here.

adjective

Tending to creak.
Worn down by overuse; decrepit.
arthritic or rheumatic.
Of or relating to a special kind of phonation in which the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx are drawn together, compressing the vocal folds.

From creak + -y.

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