halloed

/ˈhaləʊd/

verb

To shout, or to call with a loud voice.

Examples :

"The hikers, lost in the woods, halloed loudly for help, hoping someone would hear them. "

verb

To chase while shouting "hallo!"

Examples :

"The children halloed the stray puppy across the park, hoping to bring it back to their yard. "

action sound communication

verb

To cry "hallo" (to someone).

Examples :

"Seeing his friend across the busy schoolyard, Mark halloed him loudly. "

sound language communication exclamation

verb

To shout (something).

Examples :

"The lifeguard halloed a warning to the swimmer who was drifting too far from shore. "

communication sound language

Meanings

Examples :

"The hikers, lost in the woods, halloed loudly for help, hoping someone would hear them. "

Examples :

"The children halloed the stray puppy across the park, hoping to bring it back to their yard. "

Examples :

"Seeing his friend across the busy schoolyard, Mark halloed him loudly. "

Examples :

"The lifeguard halloed a warning to the swimmer who was drifting too far from shore. "

Related Words

warning verb

To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially:

hikers noun

One who hikes, especially frequently.

something noun

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

hoping verb

To want something to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might.

schoolyard noun

The grounds around a school.

someone noun

A partially specified but unnamed person.

children noun

A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority)

swimmer noun

One who swims.

loudly adverb

In a loud manner; at a high volume.

lifeguard noun

A bodyguard or unit of bodyguards, a guard of someone's (especially a king's) life or person.

drifting verb

To move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc.

shouting verb

To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, exultation or anger, or to attract attention, to animate others, etc.