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shkrif· vt 1 to separate [ ] into component parts: loosen, disentangle; break up, crumble; teasel, card [wool], comb out [flax] 2 to restore feeling in [one's limbs], limber up [one's limbs] 3 to clear [one's throat/voice] shkri'f·et vpr to regain feeling in one's limbs = shpi'·het shkrif|ër|i'm nm ger 1 < shkrifëro'·n, shkrifëro'·het 2 (Geol) alluvial deposit containing valuable minerals: placer