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Shnorring
- verb - obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling;
Shortwing
- - Any one of several species of small wrenlike Asiatic birds having short wings and a short tail. They belong to Brachypterix, Callene, and allied genera.
Shot-Clog
- - A person tolerated only because he pays the shot, or reckoning, for the rest of the company, otherwise a mere clog on them.
Shoveling
- verb - dig with or as if with a shovel; "shovel sand"; "he shovelled in the backyard all afternoon long"
Showering
- verb - expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns; "He was showered with praise"
- provide abundantly with; "He showered her with presents"
- rain abundantly; "Meteors showered down over half of Australia"
- spray or sprinkle with; "The guests showered rice on the couple"
- take a shower; wash one's body in the shower; "You should shower after vigorous exercise"
Shrieking
- verb - a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"
- sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors"
- utter a shrill cry
Shrilling
- verb - a continuing shrill noise; "the clash of swords and the shrilling of trumpets"--P. J. Searles
- utter a shrill cry