- skreë
- scream
Afrikaans-English dictionary. 2008.
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Skree Township, Clay County, Minnesota — This article is about the town. For the geologic term, see scree. Infobox Settlement official name = Skree Township, Minnesota settlement type = Township nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image |pushpin pushpin label position =left… … Wikipedia
Municipio de Skree (condado de Clay, Minnesota) — Municipio de Skree Municipio de los Estados Unidos … Wikipedia Español
screamer — /skree meuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that screams. 2. Informal. something or someone causing screams of excitement, laughter, or the like. 3. Print. Slang. an exclamation point. 4. Journalism. a. a sensational headline. b. banner (def. 7). Cf.… … Universalium
screaming-meemies — /skree ming mee meez/, n. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) Informal. extreme nervousness; hysteria (usually prec. by the). [1925 30; redupl. with alter. of SCREAMING; see Y2, S3] * * * … Universalium
scree — /skree/, n. a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain. [1775 85; < ON skritha landslide] * * * … Universalium
screechy — /skree chee/, adj., screechier, screechiest. 1. like or suggesting screeching. 2. producing screeches: a screechy door. [1820 30; SCREECH + Y1] * * * … Universalium
screening — /skree ning/, n. 1. the act or work of a person who screens, as in ascertaining the character and competence of applicants, employees, etc. 2. the showing of a motion picture: There will be screenings at 6 P.M. and 8 P.M. 3. screenings, (used… … Universalium
screeno — /skree noh/, n. (sometimes cap.) (formerly) bingo played in a movie theater. [SCREEN + (BING)O] * * * … Universalium
screever — /skree veuhr/, n. Chiefly Brit. an artist who draws pictures on sidewalks, as with colored chalks, earning a living from the donations of spectators and passersby. [1875 80; earlier screeve (v.) ( < Polari) < It scrivere to write ( < L scribere)… … Universalium
Scriabin — /skree ah bin/; Russ. /skrddyah byin/, n. Aleksandr Nikolaevich /al ig zan deuhr nik euh luy euh vich, zahn /; Russ. /u lyi ksahn drdd nyi ku lah yi vyich/, 1872 1915, Russian composer and pianist. * * * … Universalium
Skrymir — /skree mir/, n. Scand. Myth. See under Utgard Loki. * * * … Universalium
