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Meaning of skrike | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
skɹaɪk

Definitions

To cry, sob, cry out or yell; to scream.

British, regional

Examples

“The yells and yammering, croaking, jibbering and jabbering; howls, growls and curses; shrieking and skriking, that followed were beyond description.”
“It's not as if you're skriking brats.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

skriked skrikes skriking skrimmage skrimmaged skrimmaging

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