[scream] vb [ME scremen; akin to MD schreem scream] vi (12c) 1 a (1): to v oice a sudden sharp loud cry (2): to produce harsh high tones b: to make a noise resembling a scream "a ~ing siren" c: to move with great rapidity
2. a: to speak or write with intense or hysterical emotion b: to protest or complain vehemently c: to laugh hysterically
3: to produce a vivid startling effect ~ vt: to utter with or as if with a scream
[2]scream n (1605) 1: a loud sharp penetrating cry or noise
2: one that is very funny