English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "skêr" is om 'n hoë toonhoogte en deurdringende klank te produseer, wat dikwels as skerp, deurdringend of hard op 'n onaangename manier gekenmerk word. Dit is 'n bywoord wat gebruik word om 'n klank of stem te beskryf wat hoog en onaangenaam hard of skerp is.

Synonyms

  1. piercingly

Sentence Examples

  1. So fast had she been running that she rolled along, now on her back, now on her side, as she struggled to stop, clawing gravel with her feet and crying shrilly her hurt pride and indignation.
  2. Several of the knights took turns slapping his hands, and a large, gangly puppy barked shrilly as it ran in circles around the laughing group.
  3. He released it onto the floor and the puppy ran in circles around the room, barking shrilly and wagging its tail in happiness.