stridulate

Significado (Inglés)

To make a high-pitched chirping, grating, hissing, or squeaking sound, as male crickets and grasshoppers do, by rubbing certain body parts together.

Conceptos

estridular

Sinónimos

clitter

chirp

trill

chirrup

fizz

splutter

sputter

tweet

tweeter

twitter

warble

stridulation

chatter

whitter

cheep

chirr

Traducciones

striduler

τερετίζω

zirpen

τσιρίζω

stridulare

cricrilar

cırıltı

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈstɹɪdjʊleɪt/

Etimología (Inglés)

Back-formation from stridulation. (From earlier term stridulous; from Latin strīdulus (“giving a shrill sound, creaking”), from strīdō (“utter a shrill or harsh sound; creak, shriek, grate, hiss”))