Shout - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ʃaʊt|  American pronunciation of the word shout
Brit.  |ʃaʊt|  British pronunciation of the word shout

noun

- a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition (syn: call, cry, outcry, vociferation, yell)

verb

- utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)
My grandmother is hard of hearing--you'll have to shout
- utter a sudden loud cry (syn: call, cry, holler, hollo, scream, squall, yell)
- utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy (syn: call out, cry, cry out, exclaim, outcry)
'I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost
- use foul or abusive language towards (syn: abuse, blackguard, clapperclaw)
The angry mother shouted at the teacher

Extra examples

There's no need to shout at me.

...well-wishers shouted to departing passengers from the dock...

...I gave a sudden shout of surprise when the shower abruptly turned ice-cold....

Do not shout at me.

Mother shouted for the children.

All our supporters were shouting for the home team.

Joe shouted for joy when he heard he'd passed the exam.

When I call your name, shout out so that we know you're here.

He shouted out in pain.

There's no need to shout! I can hear you!

I wish you'd stop shouting at the children.

We could hear them shouting for help.

'Watch out!' she shouted, as the car started to move.

He was shouting insults at the lorry driver.

'He's down here!' she shouted to Alison.

Phrasal verbs

shout down  — silence or overwhelm by shouting

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: shout
he/she/it: shouts
present participle: shouting
past tense: shouted
past participle: shouted
noun
singular: shout
plural: shouts
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