Squall \Squall\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Squalled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Squalling}.] [Icel. skvala. Cf. {Squeal}.] To cry out; to scream or cry violently, as a woman frightened, or a child in anger or distress; as, the infant squalled.
squalling adj : characterized by short periods of noisy commotion; "a home life that has been extraordinarily squally" [syn: {squally}]