Definition of give (one) a shout

give (one) a shout    

verb

• to contact a person.

  Just give me a shout if you have any questions.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to contact, call, mail.

  Last edited on Sep 06 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 06 2012.

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Other terms relating to 'to contact, call, mail':
holla	Definitions include: to talk or to contact, especially at some later time.
butt-dial	Definitions include: to accidentally call a person on a cellphone that's in one's pocket.
buzz	Definitions include: to call on a telephone.
get up with	Definitions include: to contact (e.g. by telephone) or to hang out with.
MySpace	Definitions include: to send a person a comment or a message on MySpace.com.
hit up	Definitions include: to contact a person, especially by calling on a phone.
robocall	Definitions include: an automated phone call where the "caller" is a recorded or computer-generated message.
ping	Definitions include: to send a short message to someone or call them briefly, often to enquire about their availability.
HMU	Definitions include: acronym for "hit me up".

Slang terms with the same root words

Other terms relating to 'a':
a	Definitions include: amphetamine.
A-1	Definitions include: the best.
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.	Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
a bit much	Definitions include: excessive.
a bit of how's your father	Definitions include: sexual activity.
a boat	Definitions include: In the West/Central Canadian accent, "about" is pronounced somewhere between "aboot" and "a boat".
a couple beers short of a six-pack	Definitions include: a little crazy
a couple three	Definitions include: an unspecified small number.
act a fool	Definitions include: to play around.
a dime a dozen	Definitions include: very common.
a dog with two d*cks	Definitions include: a mythical creature who is extremely happy or fortunate.
a dollar three eighty	Definitions include: a non-specified price.
a dollar three eightyfive	Definitions include: a non-specified price.
adopt a tree	Definitions include: to collide with a tree.
a face that only a mother could love	Definitions include: an ugly face.
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Other terms relating to 'give':
all the f*cks I give	Definitions include: meaning caring about everything.
DGAF	Definitions include: acronym for "don't give a fuck."
DILLIGAS	Definitions include: acronym for "do I look like I give a shit."
give	Definitions include: to give up or to show weakness.
give a bag of d*cks	Definitions include: to care.
give a bum steer	Definitions include: to give bad advice.
give a crap's *ss	Definitions include: to care.
give a damn	Definitions include: to care.
give af	Definitions include: "give a fuck".
give a flying f*ck	Definitions include: to care.
give a frog's fat *ss	Definitions include: to care.
give a f*ck	Definitions include: to care.
give a hand	Definitions include: to applaud.
give a hiding	Definitions include: to beat up.
give a monkey's	Definitions include: to care a tiny amount, always used in the negative
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Other terms relating to 'shout':
shout	Definitions include: To treat someone to something.
shout a holler	Definitions include: phrase described to phoning someone.
shout at the floor	Definitions include: to vomit
shout for Hughie	Definitions include: to vomit.
shout-out	Definitions include: a greeting.

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