shriek
11shriek — [n/v] high pitched scream blare, cry, howl, screech, shout, shrill, squawk, squeal, wail, whoop, yell; concepts 77,595 Ant. peep …
12shriek — ► VERB ▪ utter a high pitched piercing sound, cry, or words. ► NOUN ▪ a high pitched piercing cry or sound. DERIVATIVES shrieker noun. ORIGIN imitative …
13shriek — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ loud ▪ little ▪ She gave a little shriek of delight. ▪ blood curdling, ear piercing, high pitched, p …
14shriek — I n. 1) to let out a shriek 2) a loud shriek II v. 1) (D; intr.) to shriek at 2) (D; intr.) to shriek with (to shriek with laughter) * * * [ʃriːk] (D; intr.) to shriek at a loud shriek to let out a shriek (D; intr.) to shriek with (to …
15shriek — shriek1 [ʃri:k] v [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language] 1.) to make a very high loud sound, especially because you are afraid, angry, excited, or in pain = ↑scream ▪ They were dragged from their homes, shrieking and… …
16shriek — I. verb Etymology: Middle English shreken, probably irregular from shriken to shriek; akin to Old Norse skrækja to shriek Date: 15th century intransitive verb 1. to utter a sharp shrill sound 2. a. to cry out in a high pitched voice ; screech …
17Shriek — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Shriek – Schrei, wenn du weißt, was ich letzten Freitag, den 13. getan habe Originaltitel Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth …
18shriek — [[t]ʃri͟ːk[/t]] shrieks, shrieking, shrieked 1) VERB When someone shrieks, they make a short, very loud cry, for example because they are suddenly surprised, are in pain, or are laughing. She shrieked and leapt from the bed... Miranda shrieked… …
19shriek — 1 verb (I) 1 to make a very high, loud sound: Judith suddenly shrieked and looked to see what had bitten her. | shriek with joy/pain/fright etc: Everyone was shrieking with laughter in the bar. 2 (T) to say something in a high, loud voice because …
20shriek — I UK [ʃriːk] / US [ʃrɪk] verb Word forms shriek : present tense I/you/we/they shriek he/she/it shrieks present participle shrieking past tense shrieked past participle shrieked a) [intransitive] to shout in a loud high voice because you are… …
