shriek1, s.Scread f, scréach f, béic f.Shriek of anguish, scread léanmhar. Shrieks of laughter, scairteanna fpl gáire. He gave a shriek, lig sé scread.
shriek2, v.i.1Screadaim, scréachaim, béicim; (of locomotive) ligeann sian. They shrieked with laughter, bhí gach aon ruabhéic gháire acu. 2I shrieked out a warning to him, chuir mé scread air bheith ar a fhaichill.