English Dictionary

shout

/ʃaʊt/

noun

A loud burst of voice or voices; a violent and sudden outcry, especially that of a multitude expressing joy, triumph, exultation, anger, or great effort.

I heard a shout from across the street.

意味（1）

A loud burst of voice or voices; a violent and sudden outcry, especially that of a multitude expressing joy, triumph, exultation, anger, or great effort.

give out a shout

意味（2）

(UK, Australia, New Zealand, slang) A round of drinks in a pub; the turn to pay the shot or scot; an act of paying for a round of drinks.

“I′ll get my wine though,” taking out her wallet.

“I′ll get my wine though,” taking out her wallet. “No. This is my shout,” holding up his hand as though to ward her money off.

意味（3）

(UK, Australia, slang) A call-out for an emergency services team.

Yet another ambulance on a shout enters Parliament Square.

意味（4）

(informal) A greeting, name-check or other mention, for example on a radio or TV programme.

Next up the new single from Beyoncé, but first a shout to Barry Bloggins and his wife Belinda...

意味（5）

(informal) A suggestion; an idea.

Yeah, good shout. We might get an idea of what we're up against before we park up and do business.