shout loudly

  • 1shout — ► VERB 1) speak or call out very loudly. 2) (shout at) reprimand loudly. 3) (shout down) prevent (someone) from speaking or being heard by shouting. 4) Austral./NZ informal treat (someone) to (something, especially a drink). ► NOUN …

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  • 2shout — [shout] n. [ME schoute, prob. < an OE cognate of ON skūta, a taunt, prob. < IE * (s)kud , to cry out > SCOUT2] 1. a loud cry or call 2. any sudden, loud outburst or uproar 3. [orig. uncert.] [Austral. & N.Z. Informal] Austral. N.Z.… …

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  • 3shout — c.1300, schowten to call or cry out loudly, of unknown origin; perhaps from the root of shoot, on the notion of throw the voice out loudly, or related to O.N. skuta a taunt. The noun is first recorded late 14c …

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  • 4shout the odds — (slang) To talk too much or too loudly • • • Main Entry: ↑odd * * * chiefly Brit. talk loudly and opinionatedly …

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  • 5shout — [n] loud outcry bark, bawl, bellow, call, cheer, clamor, cry, howl, hue, roar, salvo, scream, screech, shriek, squall, squawk, tumult, vociferation, whoop*, yammer*, yap*, yawp*, yell; concepts 77,595 Ant. whimper shout [v] cry out loudly bawl,… …

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  • 6shout the odds — ► shout the odds talk loudly and in an opinionated way. Main Entry: ↑shout …

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  • 7shout — shout1 W2S2 [ʃaut] v 1.) [I and T] to say something very loudly →↑scream, yell ↑yell ▪ There s no need to shout! I can hear you! shout at ▪ I wish you d stop shouting at the children. shout for ▪ We could hear them shouting for help …

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  • 8shout — verb 1》 speak or call out very loudly.     ↘(shout at) reprimand loudly.     ↘(shout someone down) prevent someone from speaking or being heard by shouting. 2》 Austral./NZ informal treat (someone) to (something, especially a drink). noun 1》 a… …

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  • 9shout — 1 /SaUt/ verb 1 (I, T) to say something very loudly: There s no need to shout, I m not deaf! | We could hear them shouting for help. | “Watch out!” she shouted, as the car started to move. | shout at sb: I wish you d stop shouting at the children …

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  • 10shout — v. & n. v. 1 intr. make a loud cry or vocal sound; speak loudly (shouted for attention). 2 tr. say or express loudly; call out (shouted that the coast was clear). 3 tr. (also absol.) Austral. & NZ colloq. treat (another person) to drinks etc. n.… …

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