shout: Meaning and Definition of

shout

Pronunciation: (shout), [key]
— v.i.
  1. to call or cry out loudly and vigorously.
  2. to speak or laugh noisily or unrestrainedly.
—v.t.
  1. to utter or yell (something) loudly.
  2. to treat (another) to a drink, meal, amusement, or the like.
—n.
  1. a loud call or cry: He gave a shout for help.
  2. a sudden loud outburst, as of laughter.
  3. the act of calling or crying out loudly.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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