Thesaurus: skirl
To utter in a shrill tone; to scream.
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Definitions
- v. t.& i. To utter in a shrill tone; to scream.
- n. A shrill cry or sound.
- n. the sound of (the chanter of) a bagpipe
- v. make a shrill, wailing sound
- v. play the bagpipes
- To utter in a shrill tone; to scream. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] A shrill cry or sound. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
- To utter in a shrill tone; to scream. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
- v:100 n. the sound of (the chanter of) a bagpipe v. make a shrill, wailing sound v. play the bagpipes