desgañitarse

pron.v.

to shout one's head off, to scream, to scream one's head off.

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desgañitarse

► verbo pronominal

1 familiar to shout oneself hoarse, shout one's head off

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verbo pronominal (fam) to shout oneself hoarse

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= shout + Posesivo + head off, scream + Posesivo + head off, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs.

Ex. He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.

Ex. She has a vicious temper and is always screaming her head off about something.

Ex. She shouted at the top of her lungs, causing Gabrielle to cringe slightly.

Ex. By the time I had gotten to the front door, however, I could hear a woman screaming at the top of her head some incoherent nonsense.

Ex. In no time she took off her sandals and thrashed one of the snatchers and started shouting at the top of her voice.

Ex. She ran into the street stark naked, waving her arms wildly and screaming at the top of her voice, 'Stop, stop!'.

Ex. Speaking specifically about manic depression, she asked, 'How would you diagnose a patient who walks back and forth screaming at the top of his lungs?'.

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verbo pronominal (fam) to shout oneself hoarse

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= shout + Posesivo + head off, scream + Posesivo + head off, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs.

Ex: He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.

Ex: She has a vicious temper and is always screaming her head off about something.

Ex: She shouted at the top of her lungs, causing Gabrielle to cringe slightly.

Ex: By the time I had gotten to the front door, however, I could hear a woman screaming at the top of her head some incoherent nonsense.

Ex: In no time she took off her sandals and thrashed one of the snatchers and started shouting at the top of her voice.

Ex: She ran into the street stark naked, waving her arms wildly and screaming at the top of her voice, 'Stop, stop!'.

Ex: Speaking specifically about manic depression, she asked, 'How would you diagnose a patient who walks back and forth screaming at the top of his lungs?'.

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desgañitarse [A1 ]

v pron

(fam); to shout one's head off (colloq), to shout oneself hoarse

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desgañitarse vr fam to shout oneself hoarse

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desgañitarse vpr

to scream oneself hoarse

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desgañitarse

v/r fam

yell one’s head off fam