screechy

Definitions

Examples

• Its topics are the predictable pop-culture bellwethers of the day, reheated into screechy mush.

• Once again, Pharoah hammers down every screechy, scratchy vocal tic while doing a Rock-sian riff on Romeo and Juliet.

• Flo was not just mediocre: she was catastrophically tragic, tone-deaf, screechy and, as Randy Jackson would say, “pitchy, dawg!”

• I begged, and told him I was only Huck; but he laughed such a screechy laugh, and roared and cussed, and kept on chasing me up.

• Her voice is so high and screechy, it cuts your ears; she does not want for wit, and expresses herself well.

• The priests stopped before us and their leader began a long harangue in a screechy voice which set my nerves on edge.

• Now a woman's voice rose from amid this gaping and chattering crowd,—the sharp and screechy voice of an angry woman.

• What she spoke of was a thing that turned, and made a screechy noise.