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verb | noun shriekshriek1 /ʃrik/ ●○○ verb ETYMOLOGYshriek1Origin: 1400-1500 Probably from a Scandinavian language VERB TABLEshriek |
| Present | I, you, we, they | shriek | | he, she, it | shrieks | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | shrieked | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have shrieked | | he, she, it | has shrieked | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had shrieked | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will shriek | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have shrieked |
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| Present | I | am shrieking | | he, she, it | is shrieking | | you, we, they | are shrieking | | Past | I, he, she, it | was shrieking | | you, we, they | were shrieking | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been shrieking | | he, she, it | has been shrieking | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been shrieking | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be shrieking | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been shrieking |
► shriek with joy/pain/fright etc. Several people in the audience shrieked with laughter. THESAURUS to say something very loudly► shout to say something very loudly: You don’t need to shout. I’m standing right here. “Get out of the way!” she shouted. ► call (out) to shout in order to get someone’s attention: I called his name, but he didn’t hear me. ► scream to shout in a very loud high voice because you are frightened, angry, excited, etc.: The kids were hoarse from screaming on the roller coaster. ► shriek to shout in a loud high unpleasant voice, because you are frightened, angry, excited, etc.: The kids shrieked when we jumped out from behind the tree. ► screech to shout in a very loud high unpleasant voice because you are angry: She screeched at me to take off my muddy boots. ► yell to say something very loudly, for example because you are angry or excited, or because you want to get someone’s attention: The two drivers got out of their cars and started yelling at each other. ► cry out to make a sudden loud noise, for example when you are suddenly hurt or afraid: He cried out in pain when she twisted his arm. ► raise your voice to say something more loudly than usual, often because you are angry: Don’t raise your voice with me. ► cheer to shout to show that you like a team, performance, etc.: The fans cheered when Madsen scored the winning touchdown. ► bellow/roar to shout something in a loud deep voice: “Stay away from that door,” the guard bellowed. 1[intransitive] to make a very high loud sound, especially because you are excited, afraid, or angry: Terrified, the girl shrieked and ran.shriek with joy/pain/fright etc. Several people in the audience shrieked with laughter.► see thesaurus at shout12[intransitive, transitive] to say something in a high loud voice because you are excited, afraid, or angry: “No!” she shrieked.shriek (something) at somebody The girls shrieked insults at each other. verb | noun shriekshriek2 noun [countable] ► let out ... shriek Then he let out a piercing shriek. 1a loud high sound that you make with your voice because you are frightened, excited, angry, etc.: shriek of a shriek of terror Then he let out a piercing shriek.2a loud high sound made by an animal or a machine: the shriek of the police siren |