skrig — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cry verb To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
- scream noun A loud, high-pitched cry expressing strong emotion such as fear, pain, or excitement.
- shout verb To say something loudly, especially to express strong emotion or get attention.
- shriek noun A sharp, high-pitched scream or cry.
Senses
skrig is used for these senses in English:
- cry A shout or scream.
- scream A loud, emphatic, exclamation of extreme emotion, especially horror, fear, excitement, or anger; it may comprise a word or a sustained, high-pitched vowel sound.
- shout A loud burst of voice or voices; a violent and sudden outcry, especially that of a multitude expressing joy, triumph, exultation, anger, or great effort.
- shriek A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.
cry — full definition
- verb To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
- verb To shout or call out loudly.
- noun An act of shedding tears.
- noun A loud shout or call.
scream — full definition
- noun A loud, high-pitched cry expressing strong emotion such as fear, pain, or excitement.
- verb To cry out loudly and sharply, especially from fear, pain, or excitement.
- verb To be extremely obvious or unmistakable in showing a particular quality.