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screamingly

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scream  (skrm)
v. screamed, scream·ing, screams
v.intr.
1. To utter a long loud piercing cry, as from pain or fear.
2. To make a loud piercing sound: Jet planes screamed through the air.
3. To speak or write in a heated hysterical manner.
4. To have or produce a startling effect: The outlandish costume screamed with clashing colors.
v.tr.
To utter or say in or as if in a screaming voice.
n.
1. A long, loud, piercing cry or sound.
2. Informal One that is hilariously or ridiculously funny: The new play was a scream.

[Middle English screamen, possibly of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse scræma.]

screaming·ly adv.
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Adv.1.screamingly - to an extreme degree; "screamingly funny"
Translations
screamingly [ˈskriːmɪŋlɪ] ADV a screamingly funny jokeun chiste de lo más divertido
it was screamingly funnyfue para morirse de risa
screamingly [ˈskriːmɪŋli] adv
screamingly funny → à hurler de rire
screamingly obvious → d'une évidence criante
screamingly
adv screamingly funny (inf)zum Schreien komisch (inf)
screamingly [ˈskriːmɪŋlɪ] adv screamingly funnyspassosissimo/a


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