Definitions
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- adjective
loud andhigh-pitched ; sounding like ascream - adjective of a person
prone toscreaming
Etymologies
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Examples
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As such, she’s just kind of screamy and pointless and annoying, and her stuff is the among the low points of the film.
Halloween II wasn’t screened for critics?? WHAAAAT??? | MovieChopShop 2009
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He began to get screamy about 40 minutes later, so thinking perhaps he was hungry, as he ought to be, I took him downstairs and tried to fee dhim.
Stockholm Syndrome Would Be Welcome kittenpie 2009
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Like the idea-action map invoked by "big screamy queen," it distills a picture of reality used and re-used, having maybe little, maybe something, maybe nothing to do with lived, inter-subjective experience -- offensive for its short hand, dangerous for its presumptions in all three cases.
Marlena Doktorczyk-Donohue: Obit for Two: A Reflection on Dying, Culture, Lucien Freud and Amy Winehouse Marlena Doktorczyk-Donohue 2011
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Like the idea-action map invoked by "big screamy queen," it distills a picture of reality used and re-used, having maybe little, maybe something, maybe nothing to do with lived, inter-subjective experience -- offensive for its short hand, dangerous for its presumptions in all three cases.
Marlena Doktorczyk-Donohue: Obit for Two: A Reflection on Dying, Culture, Lucien Freud and Amy Winehouse Marlena Doktorczyk-Donohue 2011
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I like that your screamy rant become a sales pitch.
Online break-ups 2012
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Like the idea-action map invoked by "big screamy queen," it distills a picture of reality used and re-used, having maybe little, maybe something, maybe nothing to do with lived, inter-subjective experience -- offensive for its short hand, dangerous for its presumptions in all three cases.
Marlena Doktorczyk-Donohue: Obit for Two: A Reflection on Dying, Culture, Lucien Freud and Amy Winehouse Marlena Doktorczyk-Donohue 2011
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The stories (eight in total, no comic strip this time) are a tad derivative of the televised Season Seven but basically OK and sometimes better than OK; the Doctor/Brigadier relationship is nicely done (though poor Liz is a bit screamy).
June Books 13) Doctor Who Annual 1971 nwhyte 2010
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He began to get screamy about 40 minutes later, so thinking perhaps he was hungry, as he ought to be, I took him downstairs and tried to fee dhim.
Archive 2009-05-01 kittenpie 2009
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Like the idea-action map invoked by "big screamy queen," it distills a picture of reality used and re-used, having maybe little, maybe something, maybe nothing to do with lived, inter-subjective experience -- offensive for its short hand, dangerous for its presumptions in all three cases.
Marlena Doktorczyk-Donohue: Obit for Two: A Reflection on Dying, Culture, Lucien Freud and Amy Winehouse Marlena Doktorczyk-Donohue 2011
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A full-out, screamy screamer whose screams make the neighbours 2 doors over cringe.
Stockholm Syndrome Would Be Welcome kittenpie 2009
reesetee commented on the word screamy
See (oddly enough) cheerful.
December 2, 2007