- skreak
- verb1. make a high-pitched, screeching noise-
The door creaked when I opened it slowly
-My car engine makes a whining noise
• Derivationally related forms: ↑creaking (for: ↑creak), ↑creak (for: ↑creak), ↑screech (for: ↑screech), ↑screeching (for: ↑screech), ↑squeak (for: ↑squeak), ↑squeaker (for: ↑squeak)• Hypernyms: ↑make noise, ↑resound, ↑noise• Verb Frames:-Something ——s
-Somebody ——s
-Cars skreak in the streets
-The streets skreak with cars
2. utter a harsh abrupt scream• Derivationally related forms: ↑screech (for: ↑screech), ↑screecher (for: ↑screech), ↑squawk (for: ↑squawk), ↑squawker (for: ↑squawk)• Hypernyms:• Verb Frames:-Somebody ——s
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or skreek \\ˈskrēk\chiefly dialectvariant of screech
Useful english dictionary. 2012.