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scrikes

scrikes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of scrike.

Meaning of scrike

Verb

scrike (third-person singular simple present scrikes, present participle scriking, simple past and past participle scriked)

  1. (Northern England, UK, dialectal) To shriek; to screech.
  2. (Manchester) To cry (shed tears)

Questions about scrikes

What is scrikes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Scrikes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of scrike.

Words near scrikes in the dictionary

  1. scriggles
  2. scriggling
  3. scriggly
  4. scrike
  5. scriked
  6. scrikes
  7. scriking
  8. scrill
  9. scrilla
  10. scrillion
  11. scrillions

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