skirl

[skɜːl]

1. сущ.
  1. пронзительный крик, визг, вопль
  2. 1. резкий, высокий звук
    2. звук волынки
2. гл.
  1. играть на волынке
  2. 1. пронзительно кричать, вопить, визжать
    2. громко петь, произносить, играть
гл.
летать, кружить, виться

Examples from texts

The phone whispered electronically, a skirl of static that sounded like sand blowing across a beach.
В телефоне раздался щелчок, и звук стал отчетливее.
King, Stephen,Straub, Peter / The TalismanКинг, Стивен,Страуб, Питер / Талисман
Талисман
Кинг, Стивен,Страуб, Питер
© Copyright Стивен Кинг, Питер Страуб
© Copyright Ирина Ткач
The Talisman
King, Stephen,Straub, Peter
© 1984 by Stephen King and Peter Straub
© 2001 by Stephen King and Peter Straub

As he did this, the first flakes of the coming storm skirled down.
Как только он это сделал, с неба упали первые снежинки надвигающейся пурги.
King, Stephen / The Dark tower 7: The Dark TowerКинг, Стивен / Темная башня 7: Темная башня
Темная башня 7: Темная башня
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 2004
© Перевод. В.А.Вебер, 2005
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2005
The Dark tower 7: The Dark Tower
King, Stephen
© 2004 by Stephen King

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skɜːlNounпронзительный крик; визг; вопльExamples

the skirl of the sea-birds — пронзительные крики морских птиц

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Word forms

skirl

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	skirl	skirls
Possessive case	skirl's	skirls'

skirl

verb

Basic forms
Past	skirled
Imperative	skirl
Present Participle (Participle I)	skirling
Past Participle (Participle II)	skirled

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I skirl	we skirl
you skirl	you skirl
he/she/it skirls	they skirl

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am skirling	we are skirling
you are skirling	you are skirling
he/she/it is skirling	they are skirling

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have skirled	we have skirled
you have skirled	you have skirled
he/she/it has skirled	they have skirled

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been skirling	we have been skirling
you have been skirling	you have been skirling
he/she/it has been skirling	they have been skirling

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I skirled	we skirled
you skirled	you skirled
he/she/it skirled	they skirled

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was skirling	we were skirling
you were skirling	you were skirling
he/she/it was skirling	they were skirling

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had skirled	we had skirled
you had skirled	you had skirled
he/she/it had skirled	they had skirled

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been skirling	we had been skirling
you had been skirling	you had been skirling
he/she/it had been skirling	they had been skirling

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will skirl	we shall/will skirl
you will skirl	you will skirl
he/she/it will skirl	they will skirl

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be skirling	we shall/will be skirling
you will be skirling	you will be skirling
he/she/it will be skirling	they will be skirling

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have skirled	we shall/will have skirled
you will have skirled	you will have skirled
he/she/it will have skirled	they will have skirled

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been skirling	we shall/will have been skirling
you will have been skirling	you will have been skirling
he/she/it will have been skirling	they will have been skirling

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would skirl	we should/would skirl
you would skirl	you would skirl
he/she/it would skirl	they would skirl

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be skirling	we should/would be skirling
you would be skirling	you would be skirling
he/she/it would be skirling	they would be skirling

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have skirled	we should/would have skirled
you would have skirled	you would have skirled
he/she/it would have skirled	they would have skirled

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been skirling	we should/would have been skirling
you would have been skirling	you would have been skirling
he/she/it would have been skirling	they would have been skirling

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am skirled	we are skirled
you are skirled	you are skirled
he/she/it is skirled	they are skirled

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being skirled	we are being skirled
you are being skirled	you are being skirled
he/she/it is being skirled	they are being skirled

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been skirled	we have been skirled
you have been skirled	you have been skirled
he/she/it has been skirled	they have been skirled

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was skirled	we were skirled
you were skirled	you were skirled
he/she/it was skirled	they were skirled

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being skirled	we were being skirled
you were being skirled	you were being skirled
he/she/it was being skirled	they were being skirled

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been skirled	we had been skirled
you had been skirled	you had been skirled
he/she/it had been skirled	they had been skirled

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be skirled	we shall/will be skirled
you will be skirled	you will be skirled
he/she/it will be skirled	they will be skirled

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been skirled	we shall/will have been skirled
you will have been skirled	you will have been skirled
he/she/it will have been skirled	they will have been skirled

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