SHOUT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

Meaning of shout in English

(Definition of shout from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of shout from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of shout

shout
The unbelievers are like beasts which, call out to them as one may, can hear nothing but a shout and a cry.
In another family, a teenage son and his parents argue only over email because in-person confrontations might turn into shouting matches and feelings being hurt.
We'd sing about it, even shout about it.
From NPR
Think of those words being shouted in fear over the terrible wind and waves.
Players started to shout, to celebrate and dance.
From ESPN
People feel unheard, which makes them shout even louder, which further destroys conversation.
But it won't be as easy as just shouting.
From CNN
It was always disconcerting when she would be the only voice for reason and have five different guys shout her down on vent.
From NPR
He guessed there was probably early voting, but had to have it confirmed by shouts from the audience.
The girl shouted for her father and cried in pain.
From NOLA.com
Without warning, seven federal agents swooped in, shouting and waving a warrant.
He believed that what does not survive in shouting will not survive in whispering.
From NPR
An employee who checks the chicken houses each morning was shouting over the phone.
As the music was continuing, people began to shout out comments from the audience.
From NPR
But by the time they get to their windows - after one man raises his window, he shouted, leave that girl alone.
From NPR
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Translations of shout

in Chinese (Traditional)
大聲喊, 大聲說,高聲說, (因憤怒、恐懼或激動等而)吼叫,大聲叫嚷…
in Chinese (Simplified)
大声喊, 大声说,高声说, (因愤怒、恐惧或激动等而)吼叫,大声叫嚷…
in Spanish
gritar, pagar, invitar…
in Portuguese
gritar, grito, vez de comprar…
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ओरडणे, आरोळ्या, ओरडा…
叫ぶ, 大声をあげる, 叫び声…
bağırmak, haykırmak, bağırma…
crier, cri [masculine], cri…
cridar, crit…
schreeuw, geroep, schreeuwen…
மிகவும் உரத்த குரலுடன் பேச, பெரும்பாலும் முடிந்தவரை சத்தமாக, வழக்கமாக நீங்கள் சத்தமில்லாத சூழ்நிலைகளில் உங்களைக் கேட்க விரும்பும் போது…
(शोर या दूरी होने के कारण) चीखना, चिल्लाना, (क्रोध…
બૂમ પાડવી, બરાડા પાડવા, પોકારવું…
råb, brøl, -brøl…
rop, skrik, [glädje]rop…
jeritan, sorakan, menjerit…
der Schrei, das Geschrei, schreien…
rope, rop [neuter], rop…
چلانا, اونچی آواز میں, ڈانٹنا…
крик, вигук, кричати…
кричать, выкрикивать, крик…
దూరంగా ఉన్న మనిషికి వినబడడం కోసం గట్టిగా అరవడం, కోప, బాధ…
يَصْرُخ, صُراخ…
চিৎকার করা, চেঁচিয়ে কথা বলা খুব জোরে কথা বলা, প্রায়শই যতটা সম্ভব জোরে…
(vý)křik, řev, křičet…
teriakan, pekikan, sorak sorai…
การตะโกน, เสียงตะโกน, ตะโกน…
sự la hét, sự hò hét, tiếng gọi…
krzyczeć, krzyk, okrzyk…
고함 치다, 고함…
gridare, grido, urlo…
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