Usage of "give a shriek"

Encara no tenim significats per a "give a shriek".

Ús de give a shriek en anglès

I'm not a screaming girl, but I'm afraid I did give a shriek, for Mother Beckett started up, and cried out: "What's the matter?" 
 Everyman's Land 

She gave a shriek, and nearly fell upon her back in fright. 
 Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official 

Old Jane gave a shriek, and ran back wildly, clapping her hands. 
 Dynevor Terrace; Or, The Clue of Life — Volume 2 

All at once the laird gave a shriek, and crying out, Mither! 
 Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ... 

She opened her eyes, stretched herself-andgave a shriek of pure terror. 
 The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke 

She gave a shriek and flung the card into the grate. 
 Where Angels Fear to Tread 

Old Mammy gave a shriek of fear, and caught Jean in her arms. 
 The King's Arrow: A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists 

I gave a shriek of despair, and scrambled out of the cave howling. 
 Wilfrid Cumbermede 

The girl rushed back into the library and she, too, gave a shriek. 
 The Broncho Rider Boys with Funston at Vera Cruz / Or, Upholding... 

But Agnes gave a shriek of terror when she saw her. 
 A Modern Tomboy: A Story for Girls 

Charles, before he could stop himself, gave a shriek of laughter. 
 Witch Week 

He gave a shriek of surprise and pain, and fell back. 
 The Little Savage 

I gave a shriek, and for a time remembered nothing more. 
 The Weapons of Mystery 

She gave a shriek and snatched uselessly at her discarded clothes. 
 Rain Wild Chronicles 02 - Dragon Haven 

He gave a shriek and dodged back, and a cartwheel shaved him narrowly. 
 The Time Machine & The War of the Worlds 

At this intelligence she gave a shriek, and fell back on her bed. 
 The Coquette, or, The History of Eliza Wharton / A Novel: Founde... 

Significats de give a shriek en anglès