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shouting out

shouting out is the present participle and gerund of shout out.

Meaning of shout out

Verb

shout out (third-person singular simple present shouts out, present participle shouting out, simple past and past participle shouted out)

  1. To publicly greet or acknowledge a person, group, or organization.
  2. To speak when inappropriate, particularly in a school environment.
    • My teacher said I shouldn't shout out all the time.

Questions about shouting out

What is shouting out the present participle and gerund of?
Shouting out is the present participle and gerund of shout out.

Words near shouting out in the dictionary

  1. shouting down
  2. shouting fire in a crowded theater
  3. shouting from the rooftops
  4. shouting match
  5. shouting matches
  6. shouting out
  7. shouting the odds
  8. shoutingly
  9. shoutings
  10. shoutline
  11. shoutlines

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shouting out (page history and authors); shout out (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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