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   shout

   /ʃaʊt/

   verb

   • 1. (of a person) utter a loud cry, typically as an expression of a strong emotion: "she shouted for joy"
   • ▪ say something very loudly: "he leant out of his window and shouted abuse at them"
   • ▪ speak loudly and angrily to: "he apologized because he had shouted at her in front of them all"
   • ▪ prevent someone from speaking or being heard by shouting: "he was shouted down as he tried to explain the decision"
   • ▪ indicate or express (a particular quality) unequivocally or powerfully: "from crocodile handbag to gold-trimmed shoes she shouted money"
   • 2. treat (someone) to (something, especially a drink): informal Australian, New Zealand "I'll shout you a beer"
   • ▪ buy a round of drinks: "anyone shooting a hole in one must shout for all players present on the course"

   noun

   • 1. a loud cry expressing a strong emotion or calling attention: "his words were interrupted by warning shouts"
   • ▪ a call-out for one of the emergency services. informal British
   • 2. one's turn to buy a round of drinks: informal British "‘Do you want another drink? My shout.’"

   Word Origin late Middle English: perhaps related to shoot; compare with Old Norse skúta ‘a taunt’, also with the verb scout2.

   Derivatives

   • 1. shouter noun

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   What does shout mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! SHOUT definition: 1. to speak with a very loud voice, often as loud as possible, usually when you want to make…. Learn more.

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   What does it mean to shout?

   • To give out a blaring cry or wail is the meaning of shouting. It can also mean to speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner. The term is also used to indicate or characterize accurately in advance, as in publishing the banns for marriage. Shouting can also mean to call out 'halloo'.

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   What does utter a shout mean?

   • (UK, Australia, jargon, slang) A call-out for an emergency services team. To say with or utter a shout. To utter or express in a shout. To utter a shout; cry out loudly. (intransitive) To utter a sudden and loud outcry, as in joy, triumph, or exultation, or to attract attention, to animate soldiers, etc. From Middle English shouten.

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   What does 'shout' mean in 'he shouted 'Stop!'?

   • In this context, the person shouted 'Stop!'. The definition of “shout” as a verb is listed online as:

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   to express strong emotions, such as anger, fear, or excitement, or to express strong opinions, in a loud voice: Dad really shouted at me when I broke the window. He shouted abuse at the judge after being sentenced to five years ' imprisonment. The fans were screaming and shouting out the names of the band members.

   • English (US)

     to express strong emotions, such as anger, fear, or...

   • Znaczenie Shout, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     shout definicja: 1. to speak with a very loud voice, often...

   • Traditional

     SHOUT translate: 大聲喊, 大聲說，高聲說, （因憤怒、恐懼或激動等而）吼叫，大聲叫嚷,...

   • Shout: Arabic Translation

     SHOUT translate: يَصْرُخ, صُراخ. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Shout Spanish Translation

     SHOUT translate: gritar, gritar, gritar, pagar, invitar,...

   • Shout: Indonesian Translation

     shout translate: teriakan, pekikan, sorak sorai,...

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   verb (used without object) to call or cry out loudly and vigorously. Synonyms: exclaim, vociferate, yell. Antonyms: whisper. to speak or laugh noisily or unrestrainedly. verb (used with object) to utter or yell (something) loudly. Australian. to treat (another) to a drink, meal, amusement, or the like. noun. a loud call or cry:

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   The meaning of SHOUT is to utter a sudden loud cry. How to use shout in a sentence.

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   to express strong emotions, such as anger, fear, or excitement, or to express strong opinions, in a loud voice: Dad really shouted at me when I broke the window. He shouted abuse at the judge after being sentenced to five years ' imprisonment. The fans were screaming and shouting out the names of the band members.

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   1. a loud cry, esp to convey emotion or a command. 2. informal, British, Australian and New Zealand. a. a round, esp of drinks. b. one's turn to buy a round of drinks. 3. informal. a greeting (to family, friends, etc) sent to a radio station for broadcasting.

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   shout. [intransitive, transitive] to say something in a loud voice; to speak loudly/angrily to somebody. Stop shouting and listen! shout for something I shouted for help but nobody came. shout at somebody/something Then he started shouting and swearing at her.