SHOUT


Meaning of SHOUT in English

(~s, ~ing, ~ed)

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

If you ~, you say something very loudly, usually because you want people a long distance away to hear you or because you are angry.

He had to ~ to make himself heard above the near gale-force wind...

‘She’s alive!’ he ~ed triumphantly...

Andrew rushed out of the house, ~ing for help...

You don’t have to ~ at me...

I ~ed at mother to get the police...

The driver managed to escape from the vehicle and ~ a warning.

VERB: V, V with quote, V for n, V at n, V at n to-inf, V n

Shout is also a noun.; If you say that someone is in with a ~ of achieving or winning something, you mean that they have a chance of achieving or winning it. (INFORMAL)

The decision was greeted with ~s of protest from opposition MPs...

I heard a distant ~.

He knew he was be in with a ~ of making Craig Brown’s squad for Japan.

N-COUNT; PHRASE

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