gekrijs — meaning in English

English meaning

• clamor noun A loud outcry or noisy demand, often from a crowd.
• squawk noun A short, harsh cry, especially one made by a bird or a person in alarm.

Senses

gekrijs is used for these senses in English:

• clamor A great outcry or vociferation; loud and continued shouting or exclamation.
• squawk A shrill noise, especially made by a voice or bird. If made by a bird, it typically signals discomfort or anger; a yell, scream, or call.

clamor — full definition

1. noun A loud outcry or noisy demand, often from a crowd.
2. verb To demand something loudly and persistently.

squawk — full definition

1. noun A short, harsh cry, especially one made by a bird or a person in alarm.
2. noun A loud complaint or objection.
3. verb To make a harsh, shrill cry.
4. verb To complain loudly or protest.

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