shout out

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shout out

The teacher gives a shout out to the student for her excellent work.

Definition
  1. Verb (transitive & intransitive):
    • To utter words or a sound in a very loud, forceful voice, often to attract attention, express a strong emotion, or be heard over a distance or noise.
    • To publicly acknowledge, recognize, or give praise to someone, often by name, in a speech, broadcast, or public setting.
Examples of Usage

  • Verb (to utter loudly):

    • The coach had to shout out instructions from the sidelines.
    • He shouted out in surprise when he saw the result.
    • "I'm over here!" she shouted out to her friends across the crowded park.

  • Verb (to acknowledge publicly):

    • The host shouted out the sponsors at the beginning of the event.
    • I'd like to give a shout out to my team for all their hard work.
    • The radio DJ shouted out a listener who was celebrating a birthday.
Advanced Usage
  • "Give a shout out to [someone]": A common idiomatic phrase meaning to publicly thank, acknowledge, or recognize someone. This is often used in informal contexts like social media, radio, or events.
    • Before performing his new song, the artist gave a shout out to his fans.
Variants and Related Words
  • Shout-out (noun): The act of publicly acknowledging someone. Often used in the phrase "give a shout-out."
    • He received a shout-out from the mayor during the ceremony.
Synonyms
  • Yell: To cry out loudly, often in alarm, anger, or excitement.
  • Call out: To say something loudly to get someone's attention.
  • Exclaim: To cry out suddenly, especially from a strong emotion.
  • Acknowledge: To recognize or express awareness of someone's contribution or presence (for the public recognition sense).
Related Phrasal Verbs / Constructions
  • Shout out for [something]: To loudly request or demand something.
    • The protesters were shouting out for justice.
  • Shout out to [someone]: Used to directly address and acknowledge someone, especially in writing or recorded media.
    • Shout out to all the healthcare workers!
Related Idioms
  • Give a big shout out: An emphatic version of "give a shout out," expressing stronger praise or gratitude.
    • Let's give a big shout out to our volunteers tonight!
shout out

The teacher gives a shout out to the student for her excellent work.

Verb
  1. utter in a very loud voice
    • They vociferated their demands
  2. utter a sudden loud cry
    • she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle
    • I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me

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