How do you pronounce skirling?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈskɝlɪŋ/.

skirling

/ˈskɝlɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.22 in modern English

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verb

present participle and gerund of skirl

noun

British usage

noun

""And at ony rate , if he suld hear her skirling her auld ends oʻsangs , he's no to ken for that that there's ony body wi' her.""
"When the skirling of the pipes cleft the air his cold eyes softened."

skirlings (plural)

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