squally
adjectiveUK /ˈskwɔːli/
US /ˈskwɔːli/
When the weather is squally, it is windy with sudden strong gusts and often rain.
The sailors stayed in the harbor because the sea was too squally to cross.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Full of sudden loud cries or noisy outbursts.
The squally baby kept the whole house awake.
3. Characterized by brief violent disturbances or commotions.
The meeting turned squally when the budget was mentioned.
4. Inclined to sudden fits of temper or noisy complaint.
His squally moods made him hard to work with.