screed

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noun
Plural noun:
screeds
  1. 1.

    A piece of writing (such as an article, letter, or list) or a speech, especially if long.

  2. 2.

    (broadly)(by extension) A speech or piece of writing which contains angry and extended criticism.

    Đồng nghĩa: harangue, polemic, rant, tirade, diatribe, admonition, condemnation, diatribe, dithyramb, harangue, impugnation, j'accuse, jeremiad, philippic, polemic, rant, screed, slanging match, tirade

  3. 3.

    Chiefly in the plural form screeds: a large quantity.

  4. 4.

    (construction, masonry) Senses relating to building construction and masonry.

  5. 5.

    (Ireland, Newfoundland, Scotland, dated)(chiefly Ireland, Newfoundland, Scotland, dated) A piece or narrow strip cut or torn off from a larger whole; a shred.

    Đồng nghĩa: scrid

  6. 6.

    (British, Scotland, dated, regional)(chiefly regional British, Scotland, dated) A piece of land, especially one that is narrow.

  7. 7.

    (Northern England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, dated)(chiefly Northern England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, dated) A rent, a tear.

    Đồng nghĩa: cut, rip

  8. 8.

    (Northern Ireland, Scotland, humorous)(chiefly humorous) A (discordant) sound or tune played on bagpipes, a fiddle, or a pipe.

  9. 9.

    (Northern Ireland, Scotland)The sound of something scratching or tearing.

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verb
V_es/s
screeds
V_ing/Gerund
screeding
V_ed/pp
screeded
  1. 1.

    (Northern England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, dated, transitive)(transitive, chiefly Northern England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, dated) To rend, to shred, to tear.

    Đồng nghĩa: cut, rip

  2. 2.

    (Scotland, also, dated, figuratively, transitive)(transitive, Scotland, also figurative, dated) To read or repeat from memory fluently or glibly; to reel off.

  3. 3.

    (transitive)(transitive, construction, masonry) To use a screed to produce a smooth, flat surface of concrete, plaster, or similar material; also (generally) to put down a layer of concrete, plaster, etc.

  4. 4.

    (Scotland, intransitive)To become rent or torn.

  5. 5.

    (Northern Ireland, Scotland, humorous, intransitive, rare)(intransitive, chiefly humorous) To play bagpipes, a fiddle, or a pipe.

  6. 6.

    (Northern Ireland, Scotland, intransitive, rare)To make a discordant or harsh scratching or tearing sound.

  7. 7.

    (Northern Ireland, Scotland, humorous, obsolete, rare, transitive)(transitive, chiefly humorous, obsolete) To play (a sound or tune) on bagpipes, a fiddle, or a pipe.

Tính từ

adjective
  1. 1.

    (Northern Ireland, Scotland, not comparable, rare)Strewn with scree.

    We clambered up a screed slope.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

haranguepolemicranttiradediatribeadmonitioncondemnationdithyrambimpugnationj'accusejeremiadphilippicslanging matchscridcutripstrickle

Cùng gốc / liên quan

floating screedshred

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English screde, a variant of shrede (whence shred), from Old English sċrēad, sċrēade (a piece cut off; paring, shred), from Proto-Germanic *skraudō (a piece, shred; a cut, crack), from *skraudaną (to cut up, shred), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (to cut off). The English word is cognate with skrēd. escrow scroll shred.

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