Definition of shout

shout

• To treat someone to something. (from New Zealand).

  So, who's shouting for movie tickets?

  Might be in with a shout.

  Last edited on Apr 18 2013. Submitted by Moo from Santa Cruz, CA, USA on Mar 02 1999.

verb - ambitransitive

• to say.

                                                               
  
  Citation from title of email received from Expedia censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Aug 21 2015. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 21 2015.

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Other terms relating to 'shout':
give (one) a shout	Definitions include: to contact a person.
shout a holler	Definitions include: phrase described to phoning someone.
shout at the floor	Definitions include: to vomit
shout for Hughie	Definitions include: to vomit.
shout-out	Definitions include: a greeting.

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