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στριγκλίζω — meaning in English

striglizo

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English meaning

  • shriek noun A sharp, high-pitched scream or cry.
  • squeal noun A loud, high-pitched cry or sound.

Senses

στριγκλίζω is used for these senses in English:

  • shriek (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.
  • squeal (intransitive, slang) To give sensitive information about someone to a third party; to rat on someone.

shriek — full definition

  1. noun A sharp, high-pitched scream or cry.
  2. verb To let out a sharp, high-pitched scream or cry.

squeal — full definition

  1. noun A loud, high-pitched cry or sound.
  2. verb To make a loud, high-pitched cry, often from excitement, pain, or fear.
  3. verb Informal: to inform on someone, especially to the police.

Related Greek words