skrike
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Another poleese had come up, soa he gate his lantern an' held it cloise to th' winder, an' ther wor sich a skrike an' a skutter as yo nivver heeard nor saw.
From Yorksher Puddin' A Collection of the Most Popular Dialect Stories from the Pen of John Hartley by John Hartley
If he skrike not afore I’ve done with him—!”
From All's Well Alice's Victory by M. Lewin
I would fain hear the old snail skrike out at me, ‘Avaunt, Sathanas!’ as he surely will.”
From The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century by W. (William) Rainey
He may skrike aw day if he likes—for aw I care.
From The History of David Grieve by Mrs. Humphry Ward
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