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Screech (disambiguation)

Screech         
·noun A harsh, shrill cry, as of one in acute pain or in fright; a shriek; a scream.
II. Screech ·v To utter a harsh, shrill cry; to make a sharp outcry, as in terror or acute pain; to Scream; to Shriek.
screech         
¦ noun a loud, harsh, piercing cry or sound.
¦ verb
1. make a screech.
2. move rapidly with a screech.
Derivatives
screecher noun
screechy adjective
Origin
C16 (as v.): alt. of archaic scritch, of imitative origin.
screech         
(screeches, screeching, screeched)
1.
If a vehicle screeches somewhere or if its tyres screech, its tyres make an unpleasant high-pitched noise on the road.
A black Mercedes screeched to a halt beside the helicopter...
The car wheels screeched as they curved and bounced over the rough broken ground.
VERB: V prep/adv, V
2.
When you screech something, you shout it in a loud, unpleasant, high-pitched voice.
'Get me some water, Jeremy!' I screeched...
...a player who screeches at you on the field.
= shriek
VERB: V with quote, V at n
Screech is also a noun.
The figure gave a screech.
N-COUNT
3.
When a bird, animal, or thing screeches, it makes a loud, unpleasant, high-pitched noise.
A macaw screeched at him from its perch.
VERB: V at n
Screech is also a noun.
He heard the screech of brakes.
N-COUNT

Wikipedia

Screech

A screech is a high-pitched scream from an animal.

Screech may also mean:

  • Samuel "Screech" Powers, character played by Dustin Diamond in the NBC television sitcom Saved by the Bell
  • A mascot for numerous sports teams, including:
    • Screech (mascot), the Major League Baseball Washington Nationals
    • the mascot of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League Cape Breton Screaming Eagles
  • Newfoundland Screech, a brand of rum from Newfoundland
  • "Screech Squad," the trumpet section of the Marching Chiefs of Florida State University
  • Screech (comics), an armored vigilante in Marvel comics
Aussprachebeispiele für screech
1. The tires screech in protest.
Choose Your Own Misery _ Mike MacDonald & Jilly Gagnon _ Talks at Google
2. into a painful screech.
Why Do Some Noises Make You Cringe
3. Wobble wobble, screech, thump.
Everyone's an Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too _ Jonny Sun _ Talks at Google
4. AUDIENCE: Screech owl.
An Inside Look into the San Diego Zoo _ Rick Schwartz _ Talks at Google
5. They howl, they screech, they whine.
A Shrink for My Pet _ Jim Lessenberry _ Talks at Google
Beispiele aus Textkorpus für screech
1. The sound system emits a loud screech of feedback.
2. Bush donned a leather glove to handle a screech owl.
3. "Is that a Screech?" asks Frances Doyle, confused.
4. Deafening beatbox explosions rip through the auditorium, rockets screech, missiles roar.
5. There’s a screech of car tyres and dashing Johnny Castle arrives dramatically through a side door.