shout-out

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shout-out

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Deverbal from shout out.

noun shouts-out · shout-outs · shoutout

An unscripted mention of the name of a viewer or audience member when on stage, television, etc.
A section of a web page, profile or blog containing these greetings.
A word used to give credit to or express gratitude to someone or something. Shoutout to Ben for his work on the animation.

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noun an unscripted mention of the name of a viewer or audience member

Español	saludito, saludo, mención, agradecimiento, reconocimiento, saludón
Português	salve

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@misc{shout_out_2026,
  title = {shout-out},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/shout-out},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}