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scream in Tagalog

umiyák

UK/skɹiːm/

scream in Tagalog: umiyák. In English, scream means a loud, emphatic, exclamation of extreme emotion, especially horror, fear, excitement, or anger; it may comprise a word or a sustained, high-pitched vowel sound.

Tagalog words for scream

to make the sound of a scream
umiyák

English meaning of scream

  1. noun A loud, emphatic, exclamation of extreme emotion, especially horror, fear, excitement, or anger; it may comprise a word or a sustained, high-pitched vowel sound.
  2. noun A loud vocalisation of many animals, especially in response to pain or fear.
  3. noun A form of singing associated with the metal and screamo styles of music. It is a loud, rough, distorted version of the voice; rather than the normal voice of the singer.
  4. noun Used as an intensifier.

Full definition of scream

scream in a sentence

  • We had a real scream of a time at the beach.
  • He almost hit a pole, the way he came screaming down the hill.
  • Do you know what screams "I’m obnoxious"? People who feel the need to comment on every little thing they notice.

Synonyms of scream

All synonyms of scream

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Questions about scream in Tagalog

What is the meaning of scream in Tagalog?
Scream in Tagalog is umiyák.
Ano ang scream sa Tagalog?
Scream: umiyák.
What does scream mean in English?
Scream means a loud, emphatic, exclamation of extreme emotion, especially horror, fear, excitement, or anger; it may comprise a word or a sustained, high-pitched vowel sound.

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