SCREAK


Meaning of SCREAK in English

v.

Pronunciation: ' skr ē k

Function: intransitive verb

Etymology: of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse skrækja to screech

Date: circa 1500

: to make a harsh shrill noise : SCREECH

– screak noun

– screaky \ ' skr ē -k ē \ adjective

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.