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1 scream
[skri:m] 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.) kričať, revať, jačať2. noun1) (a loud, shrill cry or noise.) výkrik2) (a cause of laughter: She's an absolute scream.) vtipkár* * *• volat po• vrieskat• vypískat• výkrik• vykríknut• vyt• vyrútit sa• vyrazit zo seba výkrik• vyletiet s piskotom• zakricat• zapískat• zapištat• zavrieskat• skríknut• skucat• škriekat• hlasito sa domáhat (nieco• hnat sa• bit do ocí• rútit sa• pískat• krik• kricat -
2 whistle
['wisl] 1. verb1) (to make a shrill, often musical, sound by forcing one's breath between the lips or teeth: Can you whistle?; He whistled to attract my attention; He whistled a happy tune.) pískať (si)2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) (za)pískať3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) (za)hvižďať, (za)svišťať4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) hvízdať2. noun1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) hvizd2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) píšťala3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) píšťalka* * *• zahvízdat• zapískat• hvizd• hvízdat• pískat• piskot• píštala• pískanie -
3 yell
[jel] 1. noun(a loud, shrill cry; a scream: a yell of pain.) rev, jačanie, výskanie2. verb(to make such a noise: He yelled at her to be careful.) revať, kričať, vrieskať* * *• vresk• úžasný vtip• vrieskanie• vreštat• vreskot• vrieskat• výskanie• zarevat• zajacat• skandovat• skandovanie• skandovaním povzbudzovat• skandovaný rev• jacat• jacanie• rev• revat• krik• krikom povzbudzovat• nesmierna sranda -
4 screech
[skri: ] 1. verb(to make a harsh, shrill cry, shout or noise: She screeched (abuse) at him; The car screeched to a halt.) pišťať, vrieskať; škrípať2. noun(a loud, shrill cry or noise: screeches of laughter; a screech of brakes.) vresk; škrípanie* * *• vrzgat• vreštat• vrzgot• vrieskat• vytie• výkrik• zavreštanie• zajacat• zavrzgat• zaškrípat• zavrieskanie• zavytie• zavrieskat• zajacanie• zavrzganie• škrekot• škrek• škrípat• škriekat• jacat
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shrill — ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of a voice or sound) high pitched and piercing. 2) derogatory (of a complaint or demand) loud and forceful. ► VERB ▪ make a shrill noise. DERIVATIVES shrillness noun shrilly adverb. ORIGIN … English terms dictionary
shrill — 1. adjective /ʃɹɪl/ a) High pitched and piercing. She spoke in a shrill voice. b) Sharp or keen to the senses. 2. verb /ʃɹɪl/ To make a shrill noise … Wiktionary
shrill — adjective (of a voice or sound) high pitched and piercing. ↘derogatory (of a complaint or demand) loud and forceful. verb make a shrill noise. Derivatives shrillness noun shrilly adverb Origin ME: of Gmc origin … English new terms dictionary
shrill — I UK [ʃrɪl] / US adjective Word forms shrill : adjective shrill comparative shriller superlative shrillest 1) a shrill noise or voice is very loud, high, and unpleasant a shrill cry/whistle 2) shrill words are repeated often and in a very firm… … English dictionary
shrill — shrill1 [ ʃrıl ] adjective a shrill noise or voice is very loud, high, and unpleasant: a shrill cry/whistle ╾ shrill|ness noun uncount shrill shrill 2 [ ʃrıl ] verb intransitive to make a loud high unpleasant sound a. transitive to say something… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
shrillness — shrill ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of a voice or sound) high pitched and piercing. 2) derogatory (of a complaint or demand) loud and forceful. ► VERB ▪ make a shrill noise. DERIVATIVES shrillness noun shrilly adverb. ORIGIN … English terms dictionary
shrilly — shrill ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of a voice or sound) high pitched and piercing. 2) derogatory (of a complaint or demand) loud and forceful. ► VERB ▪ make a shrill noise. DERIVATIVES shrillness noun shrilly adverb. ORIGIN … English terms dictionary
clitter — verb make a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures male insects such as crickets or grasshoppers stridulate • Syn: ↑stridulate • Derivationally related forms: ↑stridulation (for: ↑stridulate) … Useful english dictionary
chirk — verb make a shrill creaking, squeaking, or noise, as of a door, mouse, or bird • Hypernyms: ↑voice, ↑sound, ↑vocalize, ↑vocalise • Verb Frames: Something s … Useful english dictionary
squeal — I. verb Etymology: Middle English squelen, of imitative origin Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to make a shrill cry or noise 2. a. to turn informer < squeal to the police > b. complain, protest … New Collegiate Dictionary
caterwaul — [ katəwɔ:l] verb make a shrill howling or wailing noise. noun a shrill howling or wailing noise. Derivatives caterwauling noun & adjective Origin ME: from cat1 + imitative waul … English new terms dictionary
