shrill+cry
31squeak — I. verb Etymology: Middle English squeken, of imitative origin Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to utter or make a short shrill cry or noise 2. squeal 2a 3. to pass, succeed, or win by a narrow margin < just squeaked by in the election > …
32squeal — I. verb Etymology: Middle English squelen, of imitative origin Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to make a shrill cry or noise 2. a. to turn informer < squeal to the police > b. complain, protest …
33pipe up — verb 1. begin to play or sing • Hypernyms: ↑perform, ↑execute, ↑do • Verb Frames: Somebody s 2. utter a shrill cry • Syn: ↑shriek, ↑ …
34yelp — I. noun Etymology: 2yelp Date: 1501 a sharp shrill bark or cry (as of a dog or turkey); also squeal II. verb Etymology: Middle English, to boast, cry out, from Old English gielpan to boast, exult; akin to Old High German gelph outcry Date: 1553 …
35whistle — [hwis′əl, wis′əl] vi. whistled, whistling [ME whistlen < OE hwistlian: for IE base see WHISPER] 1. a) to make a clear, shrill sound or note, or a series of these, by forcing breath between the teeth or through a narrow opening made by… …
36screech — screecher, n. /skreech/, v.i. 1. to utter or make a harsh, shrill cry or sound: The child screeched hysterically. The brakes screeched. v.t. 2. to utter with a screech: She screeched her warning. n. 3. a harsh, shrill cry or sound: an owl s… …
37Pibroch — Pibroch, Piobaireachd or Ceòl Mór is an art music genre associated primarily with the Scottish Highlands that is characterised by extended compositions with a melodic theme and elaborate formal variations. It is currently performed principally on …
38squeak — n. shrill cry 1) to emit, let out a squeak escape (colloq.) 2) a close squeak * * * [skwiːk] let out a squeak [ escape ] (colloq.) a close squeak [ shrill cry ] to emit …
39shriek — ʃrɪËk n. scream, loud shrill cry, screech v. scream, cry out in a loud shrill voice, screech …
40shrieked — ʃrɪËk n. scream, loud shrill cry, screech v. scream, cry out in a loud shrill voice, screech …
