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    [Verb]  | "shout" | \ ˈshau̇t \


    1: to utter a sudden loud cry

    2: to command attention as if by shouting

    3: to utter in a loud voice

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English;

    [Noun]  | "shout" 


    1: a loud cry or call

    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Noun]  | "shout-out" | \ ˈshau̇t-ˌau̇t \


    1: a public expression of greeting, praise, or acknowledgment directed toward a person or group often as part of a performance, recording, or broadcast

    Origin: 1990 ;

     Originally African American English, noun derivative of shout out "to give recognition to, publicly acknowledge";

      * Note : The popularization of shout-out has been attributed to the Black DJ and music video producer Ralph McDaniels, who co-hosted the program Video Music Box on the New York City public television station WNYC from 1984 to 1996.;

    [Noun]  | "shout song" 


    1: a strongly rhythmic religious song of the African American folk tradition that is characterized by responsive singing or shouting between leader and congregation

    Origin: 1925 ;

    [Noun]  | "joy" | \ ˈjȯi \


    1: a feeling of great happiness or pleasure : delight

    2: the expression or exhibition of such emotion

    3: a state of great happiness : bliss

    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French joie, from Latin gaudia, plural of gaudium, from gaudēre to rejoice; probably akin to Greek gēthein to rejoice;

    [Phrasal verb]  | "shout down" 


    1: to shout so that (someone who is speaking) cannot be heard

    [Idiom]  | "shout for joy" 


    1: to shout because one is very happy

    [Idiom]  | "shout oneself hoarse" 


    1: to make one's voice hoarse by shouting

    [Idiom]  | "be in with a shout" 


    1: to have a good chance of winning or achieving something

    [Idiom]  | "give (someone) a shout" 


    1: to tell (someone) about something when it happens or is ready to be done

    [Verb]  | "shout" 


    1: to speak so as to be heard at a distance;


      * e.g., " ... well-wishers shouted to departing passengers from the dock "



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    [Noun]  | "shout" 


    1: a loud vocal expression of strong emotion;


      * e.g., " ... I gave a sudden shout of surprise when the shower abruptly turned ice-cold "



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     [ "shout" ]

    1: UK slang term referring to a party of some sort such as house parties etc. Commonly used in Manchester. No different to any other type of party.

      * e.g.,  ... Person a: Yo, you heard bout dat shout in stockport? 

     [ "shout" ]

    1: The words you say in shoutbox is called shout.

      * e.g.,  ... Please don't send me private message. It would be faster if you'll just shout it. 

     [ "shout" ]

    1: this is often done in black churches when you feel the "holy spirit". it is usually very big and draws a lot of attention. you may stomp on the floor and yell or jump up an down or number of other movements.

      * e.g.,  ... -girl that service was so good they had me shoutin up in there!! 

     [ "shout" ]

    1: A status update posted on the website Shoutitout, it may contain a photo, link, checkin, or video as well.

      * e.g.,  ... Oh my god, I have to Shout this! 

     [ "Shout" ]

    1: Australian term, meaning to buy or give something to someone else.

      * e.g.,  ... "I'll shout the next round of beer's." 

     [ "Shout" ]

    1: When someone suggests a good idea or motive.

      * e.g.,  ... Pal: ‘We’re going pub’ 

     [ "that's a shout" ]

    1: slang for "that sounds good", if someone says a good idea you would say "that's a shout !!"

      * e.g.,  ... "I really wanna go to the pub tonight" 

     [ "Shout" ]

    1: Australian saying, meaning "shout" drinks. To buy the round of drinks. You can shout a mate anything you like, as long as you have the money!. Works on a reciprocal system, unless your mates are tightarses

      * e.g.,  ... I'll shout the drinks tonight mate 

     [ "Shout" ]

    1: Another word for idea. A thought or notion, anything that is conjured up in the brain and sometimes put into action and/or shared with the rest of the crowd.

      * e.g.,  ... "Should we go out tonight?" 

     [ "shouted" ]

    1: New Zealand/Australian term. Past tense of shout. Meaning to have bought something for someone else with no gain to oneself (expect the expectation that they'll do the same for you sometime in the future).

      * e.g.,  ... I went out on the town with my friend Dave. He had no money so I shouted him a few beers. 

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