*criailleu-r, n.m., -se, n.f., brawler, bawler, wrangler; shrew, scold.

criant, -e, adj., crying; glaring, shocking, shameful; noisy. Injustice —e; crying, daring injustice.

criard, -e, adj., crying, bawling, squalling, noisy; brawling, clamorous, scolding; (paint.) discordant; shrill. Dettes —es; dribbling or small debts. Voix —e; shrill voice.

criard, n.m., -e, n.f., brawler, clamorer; scold, shrew.

criarde, n.f., thick gummed cloth; varnished cloth.

criblage, n.m., sifting.

crible, n.m., sieve; riddle. Percé comme un —; as full of holes as a sieve; riddled.

cribler, v.a., to sift, to riddle; to scan, to examine; to pepper (a person). — de coups; to shoot, run, or stab through and through. Criblé de mitraille; riddled with shot. Criblé de dettes; over head and ears in debt.

cribleu-r, n.m., -se, n.f., sifter.

cribleu-x, -se, adj., (anat.) pierced like a sieve, sieve-like.