shout : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: shout	by the DICT Development Group
7 results for shout
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
shout n a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience" Synonym(s): cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation v utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking); "My grandmother is hard of hearing--you'll have to shout" Antonym(s): whisper utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me" Synonym(s): shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "`I won!' he exclaimed"; "`Help!' she cried"; "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost" Synonym(s): exclaim, cry, cry out, outcry, call out, shout use foul or abusive language towards; "The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket"; "The angry mother shouted at the teacher" Synonym(s): abuse, clapperclaw, blackguard, shout
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Shout \Shout\, v. t. 1. To utter with a shout; to cry; -- sometimes with out; as, to shout, or to shout out, a man's name. 2. To treat with shouts or clamor. --Bp. Hall.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Shout \Shout\, n. A loud burst of voice or voices; a vehement and sudden outcry, especially of a multitudes expressing joy, triumph, exultation, or animated courage. The Rhodians, seeing the enemy turn their backs, gave a great shout in derision. --Knolles.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Shout \Shout\ (shout), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Shouted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shouting}.] [OE. shouten, of unknown origin; perhaps akin to shoot; cf. Icel. sk[umac]ta, sk[umac]ti, a taunt.] To utter a sudden and loud outcry, as in joy, triumph, or exultation, or to attract attention, to animate soldiers, etc. Shouting of the men and women eke. --Chaucer. They shouted thrice: what was the last cry for? --Shak. {To shout at}, to utter shouts at; to deride or revile with shouts.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Shout \Shout\, v. t. To treat (one) to something; also, to give (something) by way of treating. [Slang, Australia & U. S.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Shout \Shout\, n. A gratuitous entertainment, with refreshments or the like; a treat. [Slang, Australia & U. S.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Shout \Shout\, v. i. To entertain with refreshments or the like gratuitously; to treat. [Slang, Australia & U. S.]