Definition of Scrike

Scrike

verb

• to cry, particularly in a childish attention-seeking way. "stop scriking or I'll give you something to scrike about" Northern English slang, can be found in A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess.

  Last edited on Jul 29 2014. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 29 2014.

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