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skřípat — meaning in English

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English meaning

creak verb To make a harsh, grating, or squeaking sound, typically from friction between hard surfaces.
gnash verb To grind (one's teeth) in pain or in anger.

Senses

skřípat is used for these senses in English:

gnash (transitive) To grind (one's teeth) in pain or in anger.

creak — full definition

verb To make a harsh, grating, or squeaking sound, typically from friction between hard surfaces.
noun The grating or squeaking sound made by something creaking.

gnash — full definition

verb To grind (one's teeth) in pain or in anger.
verb To grind between the teeth.
verb To clash together violently.
verb To run away.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Czech words

skřípot skřípání skřípění vrzání zaskřípění zavrzání vrzat