holler out

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Definition
  1. Verb:
    • To shout or yell loudly: To emit a loud, often forceful vocal sound, typically to communicate over a distance or above noise.
    • To call out or proclaim something loudly: To utter specific words or a message in a very loud voice.
Usage and Examples
  • Verb:
    • The coach will holler out instructions from the sidelines. (The coach will shout instructions loudly from the sidelines.)
    • If you need help, just holler out and I'll come running. (If you need help, just call out loudly and I'll come running.)
    • He hollered out a warning when he saw the car coming. (He shouted a warning loudly when he saw the car coming.)
Advanced Usage

  • "to holler out for [someone/something]": to shout loudly in order to summon a person or request an item.

    • She hollered out for the waiter to bring the check. (She shouted loudly for the waiter to bring the check.)

  • Emphatic or Sudden Shouting: Often implies an urgent, spontaneous, or emotional reaction.

    • He hollered out in pain when he stubbed his toe. (He let out a loud shout of pain when he stubbed his toe.)
Variants and Related Words

  • Holler (verb): To shout or yell. (A simpler, more general form).

    • Don't holler inside the library. (Don't shout inside the library.)

  • Hollering (noun/gerund): The act of shouting loudly.

    • There was a lot of hollering coming from the playground. (There was a lot of loud shouting coming from the playground.)
Synonyms
  • Shout: To utter a loud cry.
  • Yell: To cry out loudly, as in pain, fright, or surprise.
  • Bellow: To roar deeply and loudly.
  • Call out: To say something in a loud voice.
Related Phrasal Verbs / Constructions

  • Holler back: To shout a reply.

    • I hollered back that I was on my way. (I shouted back that I was on my way.)

  • Holler at [someone]: To shout angrily or aggressively toward a person.

    • Please don't holler at the children; it frightens them. (Please don't shout angrily at the children; it frightens them.)
Related Idioms

  • Holler bloody murder: To scream or protest very loudly and dramatically.

    • The toddler hollered bloody murder when his toy was taken away. (The toddler screamed very loudly and dramatically when his toy was taken away.)

  • Give a holler: (Informal) To contact or call someone.

    • Give me a holler when you're ready to leave. (Contact me when you're ready to leave.)
Verb
  1. shout out
    • He hollered out to surrender our weapons

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