skreegh
verb (used with or without object)
skreigh
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a variation of
skreegh.
Example Sentences
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I luffed for my life, for I thocht we were over near Soa; but na, it wasna that, it was puir Sandy Gabart’s deid skreigh, or near-hand, for he was deid in half an hour.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI by Robert Louis Stevenson
A meenute, or barely twa, was ower, whan a cry cam frae the king's room—a fearfu' cry—a lang lang skreigh.
From Malcolm by George MacDonald
I had it a' ower, my lee lane, afore the skreigh o' day.
From Malcolm by George MacDonald
It's time enough to skreigh when ye're strucken.
From The Proverbs of Scotland by Alexander Hislop
When thou an' I were young an' skeigh, An' stable-meals at fairs were dreigh, How thou wad prance, and snore, an' skreigh An' tak the road!
From Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Robert Burns
