glaik

/ɡleɪk/

Definitions

1. verb

to make a loud, harsh noise, typically when something is being torn or split apart

“The glaik of the ripping fabric was deafening.”

2. noun

a loud, harsh noise, especially one made by something being torn or split apart

“The glaik of the explosion was heard for miles around.”

Synonyms

  • ripping
  • screeching
  • tearing

Antonyms

  • quietness
  • silence