shout
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noun (English)
1. (UK, Australia, New Zealand, slang) A round of drinks in a pub; the turn to pay the shot or scot; an act of paying for a round of drinks.Examples: "“I′ll get my wine though,” taking out her wallet. “No. This is my shout,” holding up his hand as though to ward her money off."; "Cut to the pub on a lads night out, Man at the bar cos it was his shout"; "2008, George Papaellinas, The Trip: An Odyssey, re.press, Australia, page 6, It was always my shout down the pub with Theo."AustraliaNew-ZealandUKslang
2. (UK, Australia, slang) A call-out for an emergency services team.Examples: "Yet another ambulance on a shout enters Parliament Square."AustraliaUKslang
3. (informal) A greeting, name-check or other mention, for example on a radio or TV program.Examples: "Next up the new single from Beyoncé, but first a shout to Barry Bloggins and his wife Belinda..."Synonyms: shout outinformal
4. (informal) A suggestion; an idea.Examples: "Yeah, good shout. We might get an idea of what we're up against before we park up and do business."; "You're bored, you decide to get a tattoo. Maybe you really like chimps. You sit down with your tattoo artist. Just the chimp, sir? No, hang on. Can you do a chimp, but in a suit? Yeah, nice shout, what about sticking a pair of glasses on him too? Love it, let's have him holding a gun as well. Hold on, will he be allowed a gun if he's short-sighted? Good question, but let's not forget the bigger issue here: he's a monkey."; "'I could do with a nap myself,' Hope said, trying unsuccessfully to hide a 'There's something about the sea air that wears you out, isn't there?' Will nodded. 'That's why I suggested we pick up the coffees. I might regret it at bedtime but for now I'd rather be wired than weary.' Hope took a sip of her latte and reached for the radio controls. 'Good shout. I'll see if I can nd us some tunes to listen to.' They chatted as the miles passed,[…]"informal
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, exultation or anger, or to attract attention, to animate others, etc.Examples: "Mom shouted to us to come sit at the table."; "They shouted thrice; what was the last cry for?"; "5 And it shall come to passe that when they make a long blast with the rammes-horne, and when ye heare the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout: and the wall of the citie shall fall downe flat, and the people shall ascend vp euery man straight before him.[…] 10 And Ioshua had commanded the people, saying, Ye shall not shout, nor make any noise with your voice, neither shall any word proceed out of your mouth, vntill the day I bid you shoute, then shall ye shoute.[…] 15 And it came to passe on the seuenth day, that they rose early about the dawning of the day, and compassed the citie after the same maner, seuen times: only on that day they compassed the citie seuen times. 16 And it came to passe at the seuenth time, when the Priests blewe with the trumpets, Ioshua said vnto the people, Shout, for the Lord hath giuen you the citie.[…] 20 So the people shouted when the Priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to passe when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell downe flat, so that the people went vp into the citie, euery man straight before him, and they tooke the citie."intransitive
2. (transitive) To utter with a shout; to cry; to shout outExamples: "They shouted his name to get his attention."transitive
3. (intransitive, figuratively) To forcefully attract attention or proclaim one’s presence.Examples: "We walk’d together on the crown Of a high mountain which look’d down Afar from its proud natural towers Of rock and forest, on the hills— The dwindled hills! begirt with bowers And shouting with a thousand rills."figurativelyintransitive
4. (Australia, New Zealand, slang) To pay for food, drink or entertainment for others.Examples: "After shouting me a plate of noodles and limp vegetables, he helped me change money by introducing me to the stallholder who offered the best exchange rates."; "2003, Peter Watt, To Chase the Storm, Pan MacMillan Australia, unnumbered page, ‘I have not seen my cousin Patrick in years,’ Martin answered defensively. ‘I doubt that, considering the way our lives have gone, an officer of the King′s army would be shouting me a drink in Mr O′Riley′s pub these days. […] ’"; "Anyhow, he obviously bore no grudge against Kiwis, for he shouted me a beer and opened another one for himself, punctuating the operation with a spectacular and resounding fart that by all the laws of physical science should have left his trousers flapping in smouldering shreds."Synonyms: treatAustraliaNew-Zealandslang
5. (Internet) To post a text message (for example, email) in upper case, regarded as the electronic messaging equivalent of oral shouting.Examples: "Please don't shout in the chat room."Internet
6. (transitive, obsolete) To treat with shouts or clamor.Examples: "How would these men have shouted at the laying on of the last stone of the battlements"obsoletetransitive
noun (English)
1. (UK, dialect) A flat-bottomed boat, a barge (for carrying cargo, etc), now especially a light boat used in duck-shooting.Examples: "Although the density of the flour in particular would be less than that of the wheat, an equivalent 200 quarters of wheat per shout would not seem out of the question here. Again using Table 4, this suggests quite large boats carrying nearly 35 tons. If the 'Blackfriars 3' shout did indeed carry only 7.5 tons, then the shouts coming from Henley in 1345 were considerably bigger vessels, […]"UKdialectal
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