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      [Verb]  | "call out" 


      1: to summon into action

      2: to challenge to a duel

      3: to order on strike


      Origin: 15th century ;

      [Verb]  | "calling out" 


       [ "calling out" ]

      1: Verb: The strongest way to issue a challenge towards a person. -synonym: throwing down the gauntlet.

        * e.g.,  ... ex1: I am calling out the neighbor because he slept with my wife. 

       [ "calling out" ]

      1: when you talk all tough to get in a fight.

        * e.g.,  ... John: What bitch ? U think ur bad ?? 

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      1: To verbally hold someone accountable for their words or actions. Other usage: call you out, call them out, call him/her out

        * e.g.,  ... "I will call out anything that sounds stupid ." "I will call out your actions if they are questionable." 

       [ "call out" ]

      1: To challenge someone in some way. Or to put someone on blast.

        * e.g.,  ... I don't think you've really lost 300 pounds - you just say you have. Produce some Before & After photos. I'm calling you out! 

       [ "call out" ]

      1: (vb or n) To mock or insult someone or to issue a challenge for them to fight.

        * e.g.,  ... After hearing Julio call out Richard for stepping on his shoes, the students rushed to the scene to see what the excitement was all about. 

       [ "call out" ]

      1:  v. To announce to someone that one knows the other's lies or intentions.

        * e.g.,  ...  "Adolf, I know you tell me that you love me very much, but the KGB have discovered plans for something called "Operation Barbarossa." I really hope you aren't scheming behind my back." 


       [ "call out" ]

      2:  v. To announce another's intent to ask someone out. Usu. occurs in social situations involving at least three people. Suppose persons A, B, C, and perhaps other friends are in a restaurant. Person A secretly wants in person B's pants, and is offering a favor or something else in an attempt to get on B's good side. Person C realizes what is going on, and says to B, "He's only doing this because he wants to tickle your bojangles." Person C is said to be calling out A.

        * e.g.,  ... "Of course not, dear Jo-Jo. I would never hurt you. You mean the world to me." 


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      3: Even if person C said that as a joke, it still alerts person B to A's intentions. If you call out a friend in this matter, you are being an incredible asshole to them, even if you may not realize it.

        * e.g.,  ...  When Juan called out Bryce in front of Melanie, he practically condemned him to having to pay for sex for the next month. 


       [ "call out" ]

      4:  v. The literal definition. To call out with one's voice. Duh.

        * e.g.,  ...  I call out. 


       [ "call out" ]

      5:  n. Used in online gaming, chatrooms, and chatrooms for games. A message that typically goes to everyone connected to the server. Also called a shout, or a shout out. Generally used by loudmouths to tell 500 people "hello".

       [ "call out" ]

      1: To deliberately insult someone.

        * e.g.,  ... Jerry O'Connell makes a bad movie. Kris wants to give him a call out. Kris yells "I'm calling you out O'Connell." 

       [ "Called out" ]

      1: 1: When an inappropriate or embarrassing question is asked in front of a large group of people that can include friends or family. 2: When you have been owned in front of your piers.

        * e.g.,  ... person 1: Hey can I ask you something? 

       [ "Call out" ]

      1:  N. In video games, especially more tactical ones such as SOCOM, a statement made by you or your teammate which lets your team know about something

        * e.g.,  ...  (On Desert Glory) 


       [ "Call out" ]

      2:  V. Similar to the above def, expect in a verb form.

        * e.g.,  ... smoke420: Alright guys, we got a guy in Middle Building, Top Floor. Chuck some nades up there. 


       [ "Call out" ]

      3:  V. to challenge somebody, or question their success or something like that

        * e.g.,  ... dragonman45: Alright, I'll do that. *dragonman45 fragged JAYCEE with M67 FRAG* 

       [ "call out" ]

      1: When someone wants to fight you...

        * e.g.,  ... Yo, dat kid nick is callin you outtt kidd..  

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