- skirled
- skÉœrl /skÉœËl n. sound of a bagpipe; shrill sound, high-pitched noise v. play the bagpipe; produce a shrill sound, produce a high-pitched noise
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
skirled
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skirl — UK [skɜː(r)l] / US [skɜrl] verb [intransitive] Word forms skirl : present tense I/you/we/they skirl he/she/it skirls present participle skirling past tense skirled past participle skirled Scottish to make a high sound Derived word: skirl UK / US… … English dictionary
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skirl — verb (I) to make a high sharp sound: A seagull skirled overhead. skirl noun (singular) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
