Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
to utter a sudden and loud outcry:
Русский
By meaning 1
to utter a sudden and loud outcry:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
to utter a sudden and loud outcry:
to buy food or drinks for others:
to treat with shouts or clamor:

Examples

666 sentences
  1. Tom lost his temper and shouted at Mary.

    Том вийшов із себе і накричав на Мері. — deniko

    ruТом вышел из себя и накричал на Мэри. — svetla

  2. Tom shouted at Mary.

    Том кричав на Мері. — deniko

    ruТом кричал на Мэри. — sharptoothed

    deTom schrie Mary an. — Myria

  3. Tom shouted to Mary.

    Том кричав на Мері. — deniko

    ruТом крикнул Мэри. — sharptoothed

Meaning

6 senses
  1. (intransitive)To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, exultation or anger, or to attract attention, to animate others, etc.

    Mom shouted to us to come sit at the table.

    rufen, schreien

    крича́тьkričátʹ, кри́кнутьkríknutʹ, закрича́тьzakričátʹ

    крича́тиkryčáty

    utter a sudden loud cry

  2. (transitive)To utter with a shout; to cry; to shout out

    They shouted his name to get his attention.

    rufen, schreien

  3. (Internet)To post a text message (for example, email) in upper case, regarded as the electronic messaging equivalent of oral shouting.

    Please don't shout in the chat room.

More meanings 3
  1. (figuratively, intransitive)To forcefully attract attention or proclaim one’s presence.

  2. (Australia, New Zealand, slang)To pay for food, drink or entertainment for others.

    spendieren, schmeißen

  3. (obsolete, transitive)To treat with shouts or clamor.

    anschreien

Origin

From Middle English shouten. Further origin uncertain. Possibly related to Middle English

From Middle English shouten. Further origin uncertain. Possibly related to Middle English shooten (“to shoot (out)”) or from or akin to Old Norse skúta (“to chide, scold”), Old Norse skúti, skúta (“a taunt”). See also the second, rare sense of the verb scout (“to reject with contempt”).

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Forms

shouts, shouting, shouted, shouted

regular · Lesson

Base formshout · to shout
3rd person singularshouts
Present participleshouting
Past simpleshouted
Past participleshouted

Tenses

shout · shouted · will shout · have shouted

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Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyshout
he, she, itshouts

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave shouted
he, she, ithas shouted

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill shout

Past simpleLesson

all personsshouted

Phrasal verbs

2 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

17 synonyms
To utter with a shout:halloo
(slang)To pay for food, drink or entertainment for others:treatB2
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

16 related words

Collocations

11 patterns
  • shouted for help
  • shouting my name
  • shouted as loud
  • heard somebody shouting
  • was shouting at
  • heard someone shouting
  • began to shout
  • somebody shouting
  • someone shouting
  • have to shout
  • shouted something

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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