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单词 scringe
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Definition of scringe in English:

scringe

verbskrɪn(d)ʒ
[no object]Irish
  • 1Make a harsh creaking or grinding sound.

    the rusty can scringed against the wall
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They heard the stiff bolt of the back-door scringing as she levered it back.
    • Beyond the scringing stile to the chapel were wide, hedgeless fields.
    • The gas works scringed and wailed the night long.
    • The fishing-boats scringed and creaked together.
    • She got up then, the springs of the bed scringing a little under her.
    • A slight nudge of the boat sent the wooden piles scringing in a long, creaking protest.
    • He pulled the scringing school-gate behind them.
    1. 1.1with object Grind (something)
      they make me want to scringe my teeth
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He drank a taste, scringing his teeth against the first, bitter sting.
      • He scringed his teeth and gathered his strength to ram home the bar.
      • All he does is sit there scringing his dentures.

Origin

Early 19th century: of imitative origin.

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