holler

holler
[[t]hɒ̱lə(r)[/t]]
hollers, hollering, hollered
If you holler, you shout loudly. [mainly AM, INFORMAL]

The audience whooped and hollered...

[V with quote] `Watch out!' he hollered...

[V at/for n] In a minute he'll be hollering at me for coming in late...

[V at/for n] Cal hollered for help...

[V for n to-inf] Nick hollered for her to pick up her orders. [Also V n]

Syn:
shout, yell
N-COUNT
Holler is also a noun.

On the ship's deck, after the whoops and hollers, the butchering begins.

Holler out means the same as holler.

V P n I hollered out the names... Also V P V P with quote I heard him holler out, `Somebody bombed the Church.'


English dictionary. 2008.

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