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scream [skri:m](a) (shout → once) pousser un cri perçant ou aigu, hurler; (→ repeatedly) pousser des cris aigus, hurler; (baby) crier, hurler; (birds, animals) crier;∎ to scream at sb crier après qn;∎ to scream in anger/with pain hurler de colère/de douleur;∎ to scream in delight crier ou hurler de plaisir;∎ she screamed for help elle cria à l'aide ou au secours;∎ they were screaming with laughter ils se tordaient de rire, ils riaient aux éclats∎ bombers screamed over the rooftops les bombardiers hurlèrent en survolant les toits∎ she just stood there screaming insults at me elle est restée plantée là à me couvrir d'insultes;∎ literary she screamed her anger elle hurlait sa colère;∎ she screamed herself hoarse elle cria jusqu'à en perdre la voix(b) (order, answer) hurler;∎ "come here at once!" she screamed "viens ici tout de suite!" hurla-t-elle(c) (newspaper) étaler;∎ headlines screamed the news of his defeat la nouvelle de sa défaite s'étalait en gros titres3 noun∎ she gave a loud scream elle a poussé un hurlement;∎ I heard terrible screams coming from next door j'ai entendu des hurlements atroces qui venaient d'à côté;∎ screams of laughter des éclats mpl de rire∎ he's an absolute scream il est vraiment tordant;∎ you look a scream in that hat! vous êtes tordant avec ce chapeau!;∎ it was a scream (situation, event) c'était tordant, c'était à se tordre de rire;∎ the party was a scream on s'est amusés comme des fous à la soirée;∎ it's a scream the way they clamber up the bars c'est vraiment tordant de les voir grimper aux barreauxpousser de grands cris;∎ to scream out in pain hurler de douleur;∎ she screamed out in her sleep elle a poussé un grand cri pendant qu'elle dormait;∎ figurative to be screaming out for sth avoir sacrément besoin de qchhurler -
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1. verb(to cry or shout in a loud shrill voice because of fear or pain or with laughter; to make a shrill noise: He was screaming in agony; `Look out!' she screamed; We screamed with laughter.) gritar, chillar
2. noun1) (a loud, shrill cry or noise.) grito, chillido, alarido2) (a cause of laughter: She's an absolute scream.) de lo más chistoso, la mondascream1 n gritoscream2 vb gritartr[skriːm]1 (of pain, fear) grito, chillido, alarido; (of laughter) carcajada2 figurative use (screech) chirrido■ your cousin's a scream tu primo es la monda, tu primo es divertidísimo■ it was a scream fue la monda, fue para mondarse (de risa)1 gritar, decir a gritos, vocear2 figurative use (headlines) anunciar1 (gen) gritar, berrear, chillar, pegar un grito; (wind, siren, etc) aullar■ he was screaming with laughter se mondaba de risa, se tronchaba de risa2 figurative use (need) pedir (a gritos), clamar (a gritos)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto scream the place down desgañitarsescream ['skri:m] vi: chillar, gritarscream n: chillido m, grito mn.• alarido s.m.• baladro s.m.• chillido s.m.• grito s.m.v.• baladrar v.• bramar v.• chillar v.• gritar v.• reírse escandalosamente v.• vociferar v.skriːm
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b) ( somebody funny) (colloq) (no pl)she's a real scream — es graciosísima!, es un caso!, es un plato! (AmS fam)
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intransitive verb \<\<person\>\> gritar, chillar; \<\<baby\>\> llorar a gritos, berrearto scream FOR something: he screamed for help — gritó pidiendo ayuda
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vt \<\<insult\>\> gritar, soltar*; \<\<command\>\> dar* a voces or a gritos[skriːm]1. N•
his voice rose to a scream — levantó la voz y empezó a gritar2) [of machinery, brakes] chirrido m3) *(fig)it was a scream — fue la monda *, fue para morirse de la risa
he's a scream — es graciosísimo, es de lo más chistoso, es la monda *
2. VT1) [+ abuse, orders] gritarthey started screaming abuse at us — nos empezaron a insultar a voz en grito, nos empezaron a gritar insultos
- scream blue murder2) [headlines]"650 dead," screamed the headlines — 650 muertos rezaban los enormes titulares
3.VI [person] chillar, gritar; [baby] berrearif I hear one more joke about my hair, I shall scream — una palabra más acerca de mi pelo y me pongo a gritar
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to scream at sb — gritar a algn•
to scream for help — pedir ayuda a gritos•
to scream in or with pain — pegar or soltar un grito de dolor, gritar de dolor•
I must have screamed out in my sleep — debí de chillar or gritar entre sueños•
to scream with laughter — reírse a carcajada limpia* * *[skriːm]
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b) ( somebody funny) (colloq) (no pl)she's a real scream — es graciosísima!, es un caso!, es un plato! (AmS fam)
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intransitive verb \<\<person\>\> gritar, chillar; \<\<baby\>\> llorar a gritos, berrearto scream FOR something: he screamed for help — gritó pidiendo ayuda
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vt \<\<insult\>\> gritar, soltar*; \<\<command\>\> dar* a voces or a gritos
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