shout

  • 41shout — [14] The origins of shout are disputed. One school of thought traces it back to the prehistoric Germanic base *skeut , *skaut , *skut ‘project’ (source of English sheet and shoot), as if its etymological meaning were ‘throw one’s voice out… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 42shout at — reprimand loudly. → shout …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 43shout — 1. verb Help , he shouted Syn: yell, cry (out), call (out), roar, howl, bellow, bawl, call at the top of one s voice, clamor, shriek, scream; raise one s voice, vociferate; informal holler Ant: whisper 2. noun …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 44shout — Noun. A round of drinks. E.g. Go on, get to the bar you lazy sod, it s your shout …

    English slang and colloquialisms

  • 45shout — 1. verb I heard a shout Syn: yell, cry (out), call (out), roar, howl, bellow, bawl, raise one s voice; informal holler Ant: whisper 2. noun he shouted a warning Syn: yell, cry …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 46shout —    Uwā, ho ōho.   Also: kani ka pihe, olo pihe, ho okani pihe, wala au.    ♦ Shout with derision, uwā ho ohilahila …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 47shout — /ʃaυt/ noun a bold statement promoting a book, either printed on the cover or on posters and leaflets ● The author disliked the shout on the cover suggested by the publisher’s promotional manager …

    Marketing dictionary in english

  • 48shout —  1. n. Turn to pay a round of drinks. Also v. Pay for drinks.  2. shout the odds Talk too much. Boast. Proclaim one s views loudly …

    A concise dictionary of English slang

  • 49shout — n. an exclamation point. (See also screamer; shriek.) □ Put a shout at the end of the line. Make this dull story more sexy. □ This gal uses shouts like they were salt and pepper …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 50shout — [14] The origins of shout are disputed. One school of thought traces it back to the prehistoric Germanic base *skeut , *skaut , *skut ‘project’ (source of English sheet and shoot), as if its etymological meaning were ‘throw one’s voice out… …

    Word origins