See shriek in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "Shrieks, clamours, murmurs, fill the frighted town.",
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"text": "Sabor, the lioness, was a wise hunter. To one less wise the wild alarm of her fierce cry as she sprang would have seemed a foolish thing, for could she not more surely have fallen upon her victims had she but quietly leaped without that loud shriek?",
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"word": "悲鳴"
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"word": "пронзительный крик"
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"word": "क्रोश"
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"word": "alarido"
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"word": "چیخ"
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"text": "At this she shriek'd aloud; the mournful train / Echoed her grief.",
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"ref": "1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 286:",
"text": "\"[O]h, yes! the loon does shriek dreadfully - particularly when there's fine rain[.]\"",
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gmq",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "North Germanic",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "skrika"
},
"expansion": "Swedish skrika",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "skrige"
},
"expansion": "Danish skrige",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "is",
"2": "skríkja"
},
"expansion": "Icelandic skríkja",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*skrīkijaną"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *skrīkijaną",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "screech"
},
"expansion": "English screech",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From obsolete shrick (1567), shreke, variants of earlier screak, skricke (before 1500), from Middle English scrycke, from a North Germanic/Scandinavian language (compare Swedish skrika, Danish skrige, Icelandic skríkja), from Proto-Germanic *skrīkijaną, *skrik- (compare English screech). More at screech.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "shrieks",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "shrieking",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "shrieked",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "shrieked",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "shriek (third-person singular simple present shrieks, present participle shrieking, simple past and past participle shrieked)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto VII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 4, page 95:",
"text": "Feebly ſhe ſhriekt, but ſo feebly indeed / That Britomart heard not the ſhrilling ſound.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "c. 1606 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene ii]:",
"text": "It was the owl that shrieked.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1700, [John] Dryden, “Palamon and Arcite: Or, The Knight’s Tale. In Three Books.”, in Fables Ancient and Modern; […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC:",
"text": "At this she shriek'd aloud; the mournful train / Echoed her grief.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 286:",
"text": "\"[O]h, yes! the loon does shriek dreadfully - particularly when there's fine rain[.]\"",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish."
],
"links": [
[
"utter",
"utter"
],
[
"scream",
"scream"
],
[
"fright",
"fright"
],
[
"horror",
"horror"
],
[
"anguish",
"anguish"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"English transitive verbs",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 33:",
"text": "The ghostly owl, shrieking his baleful note.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1817, Thomas Moore, Lalla-Rookh:",
"text": "She shrieked his name to the dark woods.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ʃɹiːk/"
},
{
"audio": "En-us-shriek.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/59/En-us-shriek.ogg/En-us-shriek.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/59/En-us-shriek.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-iːk"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "shreek"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ṣaraḵa",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "صَرَخَ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pištja",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "пищя"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kreštja",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "крещя"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "krijsen"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "kriaĉi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "kirkaista"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "rääkäistä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "crier"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "kreischen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "skoúzo",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "σκούζω"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kravgázo oxéos",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "κραυγάζω οξέως"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "strigklízo",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "στριγκλίζω"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "tsirízo",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "τσιρίζω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kōkúō",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "κωκύω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "iúzō",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "ἰύζω"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "quirītō"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "strīdō"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "tioro"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "ngoengoe"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "ngoe"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "kiṅkāḷī mārṇe",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "किंकाळी मारणे"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "kiṅkāḷī phoḍāṇe",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "किंकाळी फोडाणे"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "jǐq zadan",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "جیغ زدن"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "krzyczeć"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "krzyknąć"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "guinchar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "țipa"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "striga"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "urla"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vizžátʹ",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "визжа́ть"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "sgal"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "chillar"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vereščáty",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "вереща́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vyščáty",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "вища́ти"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "cīxnā",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "چیخنا"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry",
"word": "rít"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to utter sharply and shrilly",
"word": "kreischen"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "jǐq zadan",
"sense": "to utter sharply and shrilly",
"word": "جیغ زدن"
}
],
"word": "shriek"
}
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