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shouting

/ˈʃaʊtɪŋ/

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verb

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

Examples :

"The children shouted with joy when they saw the ice cream truck. "

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verb

To utter with a shout; to cry; to shout out

Examples :

"They shouted his name to get his attention."

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verb

To pay for food, drink or entertainment for others.

Examples :

"He′s shouting us all to the opening night of the play."

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verb

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 at me in your emails; using all caps makes it hard to read and sounds aggressive." "

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verb

To treat with shouts or clamor.

Examples :

"The angry crowd was shouting insults at the referee. "

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noun

The action of the verb to shout.

Examples :

"The shouting from the playground could be heard all the way in the classroom. "

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