Grito in english
Scream
pronunciation: skrim part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: skrim part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures
gritos = screaming.
Example: On several occasions he was witness to the sights and sounds of Balzac's emotionalism, including tantrum-pitched screaming, banging fists on desks, and slamming doors.gritar = cry (out) ; screech ; shout ; bellow ; scream ; yell ; howl ; call out ; yelp ; shriek ; holler ; whoop.
Example: 'Good grief!', he cried, catching sight of the clock.Example: They laughed and screeched and mocked as long as I went on swearing.Example: 'Didn't Justine Asadorian in the order department used to work in serials?' she almost shouted, with a sudden access of excitement.Example: As when 'Spider!' is bellowed at someone who does not exactly care for arachnids = As when 'Spider!' is bellowed at someone who does not exactly care for arachnids.Example: What's the ordinary response if you're a red-blooded American consumer? I mean, you scream like hell and run to the store and demand your money back.Example: 'I don't want your help, I tell you!' I yelled at him.Example: If we do not listen to other people whispering their prayers today we may have to meet them tomorrow when they are howling their war cries.Example: It was our morning watch; when, soon after the day began to break, a man on the forecastle called out, 'Land ho!'.Example: He yelped in pain and she grabbed his wrists and pinned his arms to the floor.Example: At most summer camps, children shriek, laugh and generally make a ruckus.Example: When McCall finished his book by saying, 'It makes me wanna holler and throw up my hands,' he almost described my reaction perfectly.Example: In front of her coworkers she was not shy at all about public displays of affection, and even after they all started whooping when they caught us kissing.more:
» gritar como alma en pena = scream like + a banshee ; wail like + a banshee .
Example: He was arrested for disorderly conduct because he was screaming like a banshee. Example: In her arms she held a child, round, pink, and wailing like a banshee.» gritar como un condenado = scream like + a banshee .
Example: He was arrested for disorderly conduct because he was screaming like a banshee.» gritar como un energúmeno = shout + bloody murder ; scream + bloody murder .
Example: I can picture Mr. Mukhtar in the stands on a cold winter's afternoon, beer in hand, wearing his scarf, shouting bloody murder. Example: Within ten minutes, the child suddenly woke up out of her semi-comatose state, stood up in the crib and started screaming bloody murder.» gritar como un loco = shout + Posesivo + head off ; scream + Posesivo + head off ; shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs ; scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head ; shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice ; scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice ; scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs ; scream like + a banshee ; wail like + a banshee ; yell + Posesivo + lungs out .
Example: He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off. Example: She has a vicious temper and is always screaming her head off about something. Example: She shouted at the top of her lungs, causing Gabrielle to cringe slightly. Example: By the time I had gotten to the front door, however, I could hear a woman screaming at the top of her head some incoherent nonsense. Example: In no time she took off her sandals and thrashed one of the snatchers and started shouting at the top of her voice. Example: She ran into the street stark naked, waving her arms wildly and screaming at the top of her voice, 'Stop, stop!'. Example: Speaking specifically about manic depression, she asked, 'How would you diagnose a patient who walks back and forth screaming at the top of his lungs?'. Example: He was arrested for disorderly conduct because he was screaming like a banshee. Example: In her arms she held a child, round, pink, and wailing like a banshee. Example: Scared out of her wits, she stepped back and fell into her bougainvillea bush, yelling her lungs out as she fell.» gritar consignas = shout + slogans .
Example: Anti-government protesters shouted slogans during a rally to celebrate the anniversary of South Yemen's independence from British colonial rule.» gritar de alegría = whoop with + joy .
Example: And then there's a scene where he's like a kid with a new toy, jumping from one rooftop to another, making giant leaps, whooping with joy.» gritar desaforadamente = shout + Posesivo + head off ; scream + Posesivo + head off ; shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs ; scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head ; shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice ; scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice ; scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs ; yell + Posesivo + lungs out .
Example: He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off. Example: She has a vicious temper and is always screaming her head off about something. Example: She shouted at the top of her lungs, causing Gabrielle to cringe slightly. Example: By the time I had gotten to the front door, however, I could hear a woman screaming at the top of her head some incoherent nonsense. Example: In no time she took off her sandals and thrashed one of the snatchers and started shouting at the top of her voice. Example: She ran into the street stark naked, waving her arms wildly and screaming at the top of her voice, 'Stop, stop!'. Example: Speaking specifically about manic depression, she asked, 'How would you diagnose a patient who walks back and forth screaming at the top of his lungs?'. Example: Scared out of her wits, she stepped back and fell into her bougainvillea bush, yelling her lungs out as she fell.» gritar de terror = scream in + terror .
Example: He was screaming in terror and was pissing himself looking over his shoulders to ensure the monster was not following him.» gritar enojado = bark .
Example: 'Look at me when I'm talking to you!' the soldier barked = "Mírame cuando te estoy hablando", bramó el soldado.» gritar hasta enronquecer = shout + Reflexivo + hoarse ; scream + Reflexivo + hoarse .
Example: Pointing at the Greek parliament building and shouting herself hoarse, she added: 'These people aren't worthy of the Greek flag'. Example: She has spent weeks imprisoned, tearing her hair out, screaming herself hoarse with cries of innocence.» gritar hasta quedarse afónico = shout + Reflexivo + hoarse ; scream + Reflexivo + hoarse .
Example: Pointing at the Greek parliament building and shouting herself hoarse, she added: 'These people aren't worthy of the Greek flag'. Example: She has spent weeks imprisoned, tearing her hair out, screaming herself hoarse with cries of innocence.» gritar hasta quedarse ronco = shout + Reflexivo + hoarse ; scream + Reflexivo + hoarse .
Example: Pointing at the Greek parliament building and shouting herself hoarse, she added: 'These people aren't worthy of the Greek flag'. Example: She has spent weeks imprisoned, tearing her hair out, screaming herself hoarse with cries of innocence.grito = cry ; shout ; yelp ; shriek ; scream ; holler ; yell ; whoop ; screech.
Example: The cry is often heard that it is impossible to put nonbook materials on open shelves because they will be stolen.Example: Slake was disturbed in his daydream by shouts from the park attendant.Example: Then he did several backflips and wailed aloud in his misery and woe, his yelps of distress quite filling the empyrean.Example: He heard curses of lost men and women; he heard shrieks and groans and all that goes with drunkenness, debauchery, lust and sin.Example: Research shows that chimpanzees vary their screams depending on the severity of the attack.Example: But luckily the animals were all fairly timid and with a holler they would take off running.Example: I heard a yell from down below and saw what seemed a hazy glow.Example: Before he could utter a word, more than 250 fans stood up and applauded, cheered, even let out a few whoops and hollers.Example: The witness said he heard a screech, turned and looked in the direction of the sound, and saw the plaintiff.more:
» acallar a gritos = shout + Nombre + down .
Example: But Singh was uncompromising in a speech to parliament as opposition lawmakers often tried to shout him down.» a grito limpio = at the top of + Posesivo + voice ; at the top of + Posesivo + lungs .
Example: It was a time when film directors believed in irreverence -- challenging the status quo and dissenting at the top of one's voice. Example: I clenched my hands into fists, trying to keep composure and not scream at the top of my lungs.» a grito pelado = at the top of + Posesivo + voice ; at the top of + Posesivo + lungs .
Example: It was a time when film directors believed in irreverence -- challenging the status quo and dissenting at the top of one's voice. Example: I clenched my hands into fists, trying to keep composure and not scream at the top of my lungs.» a gritos = vociferously .
Example: This article argues that the OTA report, despite its affirmation of public access to information, is unlikely to cause a redeployment of resources unless librarians argue vociferously that there is a real need for this information.» a voz en grito = at the top of + Posesivo + voice ; at the top of + Posesivo + lungs .
Example: It was a time when film directors believed in irreverence -- challenging the status quo and dissenting at the top of one's voice. Example: I clenched my hands into fists, trying to keep composure and not scream at the top of my lungs.» cantar a grito pelado = belt out ; sing at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs .
Example: Singers will belt out Beatles hits to help charity. Example: My mom frequently tells the story of how she sang at the top of her lungs all during her pregnancy with me.» chillar a grito pelado = scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head ; shout + Posesivo + head off ; scream + Posesivo + head off ; shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs ; shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice ; scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice ; scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs ; wail like + a banshee ; yell + Posesivo + lungs out .
Example: By the time I had gotten to the front door, however, I could hear a woman screaming at the top of her head some incoherent nonsense. Example: He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off. Example: She has a vicious temper and is always screaming her head off about something. Example: She shouted at the top of her lungs, causing Gabrielle to cringe slightly. Example: In no time she took off her sandals and thrashed one of the snatchers and started shouting at the top of her voice. Example: She ran into the street stark naked, waving her arms wildly and screaming at the top of her voice, 'Stop, stop!'. Example: Speaking specifically about manic depression, she asked, 'How would you diagnose a patient who walks back and forth screaming at the top of his lungs?'. Example: In her arms she held a child, round, pink, and wailing like a banshee. Example: Scared out of her wits, she stepped back and fell into her bougainvillea bush, yelling her lungs out as she fell.» dar gritos = shriek ; shout ; holler ; yell .
Example: At most summer camps, children shriek, laugh and generally make a ruckus. Example: 'Didn't Justine Asadorian in the order department used to work in serials?' she almost shouted, with a sudden access of excitement. Example: When McCall finished his book by saying, 'It makes me wanna holler and throw up my hands,' he almost described my reaction perfectly. Example: 'I don't want your help, I tell you!' I yelled at him.» dar gritos de terror = scream in + terror .
Example: He was screaming in terror and was pissing himself looking over his shoulders to ensure the monster was not following him.» de último grito = streamlined .
Example: But the machine of logic will not look like a cash register, even of the streamlined model.» el último grito = the last word ; the cat's meow ; the bee's knees ; the cat's pyjamas ; the cat's whiskers ; the dog's bollocks ; cutting edge ; the latest thing .
Example: The article 'The last word: ambivalence' sums up some of the ambivalent attitudes of the information profession to outsourcing. Example: Both are considered to be the cat's meow but in different fields of machining. Example: By the 1930s, 'cool as a cucumber' was 'the bee's knees,' slang of the era for 'excellent'. Example: He's supposed to be the cat's pyjamas in modern classical music today. Example: And if its wines are no longer considered the cat's whiskers, you should not let that prevent you from visiting Sydney. Example: For reasons that aren't clear 'the dog's bollocks,' which have all the credentials to be thought of badly, are considered the top of the tree. Example: The article 'Cutting edge' describes current developments in microcomputer hardware which are likely to become commonplace adjuncts to library microcomputers in the next decade. Example: The Titanic was the latest thing in the art of shipbuilding; absolutely no money was spared in her construction.» grito de aliento = cheer .
Example: Members of congress paid more attention to each other than to the president, responding with partisan jeers and cheers.» grito de angustia = cry of anguish .
Example: This means of course that anyone wishing to adopt the new edition has to reclassify their collections and this has led to cries of anguish from librarians faced with extra work.» grito de batalla = battle cry .
Example: The title of her paper is 'Let's get rid of it: a reference librarian's battle cry'.» grito de combate = battle cry .
Example: The title of her paper is 'Let's get rid of it: a reference librarian's battle cry'.» grito de guerra = battle cry ; war cry .
Example: The title of her paper is 'Let's get rid of it: a reference librarian's battle cry'. Example: If we do not listen to other people whispering their prayers today we may have to meet them tomorrow when they are howling their war cries.» grito de horror = cry of horror .
Example: New editions of DC are invariably greeted with cries of horror by libraries faced with this problem.» grito de inocencia = cry of innocence .
Example: She has spent weeks imprisoned, tearing her hair out, screaming herself hoarse with cries of innocence.» gritos = screaming .
Example: On several occasions he was witness to the sights and sounds of Balzac's emotionalism, including tantrum-pitched screaming, banging fists on desks, and slamming doors.» hacer callar a gritos = shout + Nombre + down .
Example: But Singh was uncompromising in a speech to parliament as opposition lawmakers often tried to shout him down.» lanzar gritos de protesta = cry of protest + go up .
Example: And some stories are so well known to children that a cry of protest goes up if the words are changed at all.» pegar gritos = shriek ; shout ; yell .
Example: At most summer camps, children shriek, laugh and generally make a ruckus. Example: 'Didn't Justine Asadorian in the order department used to work in serials?' she almost shouted, with a sudden access of excitement. Example: 'I don't want your help, I tell you!' I yelled at him.» poner el grito en el cielo = be (all) up in arms ; kick up + a stink ; kick up + a fuss ; blow + Posesivo + top ; make + a row ; make + a ruckus ; kick up + a row ; blow + Posesivo + lid ; blow + Posesivo + stack ; scream + blue murder ; froth at + the mouth ; shout + blue murder ; be in full cry (over) ; foam at + the mouth ; hit + the roof ; kick up + a storm ; hit + the ceiling ; go through + the roof ; go through + the ceiling ; raise + the roof ; shout + bloody murder ; scream + bloody murder ; make + a big deal about ; make + a to-do ; raise + a ruckus .
Example: And everyone who reads, writes, sings, does research, or teaches should be up in arms but the real question is why so few people are complaining. Example: Encouraging an interest in maths among grown-ups is fine and dandy, but kicking up a stink about the lack of maths teachers is far more important. Example: If the cafe say it's butter and it's marge they could be in trouble if anyone cared to kick up a fuss. Example: Yoga is better for people who are always blowing their top and who are therefore prone to high blood pressure. Example: Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant. Example: At most summer camps, children shriek, laugh and generally make a ruckus. Example: The environmentalists have now kicked up a row over the cutting of trees along the Palace Road charging that the work was illegal. Example: Of course her initial reaction was to blow her lid, but she didn't -- instead she took the high road and simply just left. Example: She really blew her stack as she stomped out of the sales manager's office talking to herself. Example: She hates water for some reason, and whenever we go to put her togs on, she screams blue murder, and it is a 15 minute struggle to get her togs on. Example: This luxurious hotel was not a likely setting for union leaders to froth at the mouth over government cutbacks. Example: There are more religously motivated killings in America than what you have in Nigeria and yet nobody is shouting blue murder. Example: The left, meanwhile, is in full cry over the commission's allegedly draconian cuts in Social Security benefits. Example: All of Washington is foaming at the mouth over the prospect of more pork-barrel spending. Example: When she heard that, she hit the roof -- and she was still hitting the roof about it almost fifty years after it had happened. Example: Grams is kicking up a storm at the care home she is currently residing in and is about to have her ass hauled onto the sidewalk if she doesn't quit at it any time soon. Example: It is by no means certain that Congress will vote soon enough to increase the debt ceiling and some people, for good reason, are hitting the ceiling about that. Example: Harry was out of the country when the contract was signed, and he went through the roof when he found out about it. Example: I finally told him the night before I left, and he went through the ceiling, just as I expected him to. Example: I understand he raised the roof when he read the report. Example: I can picture Mr. Mukhtar in the stands on a cold winter's afternoon, beer in hand, wearing his scarf, shouting bloody murder. Example: Within ten minutes, the child suddenly woke up out of her semi-comatose state, stood up in the crib and started screaming bloody murder. Example: He's the type of person who gets frustrated and makes a big deal about taking the wrong exit on the freeway or has a short fuse when something doesn't get done exactly the way he wants it. Example: She must be mad to make a to-do about such trifling matters. Example: Here's to a night of endless shenanigans, raising a ruckus, and any other tomfoolery we can get into.» representar el último grito en = represent + the ultimate in .
Example: Ever since Marie Antoinette added exotic plumes to her headdress to get herself noticed in 18th century French society, feathers have come to represent the ultimate in fantasy and female frivolity.» ser el último grito en = be all the rage in ; be the ultimate in .
Example: Catchphrases like this are all the rage these days, especially among those who allow current trends to dictate their lifestyles. Example: One of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Great Wall of China has to be the ultimate in building projects the world has known.