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bawl out

verb

  1. informal.
    tr, adverb to scold loudly


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They sometimes, on particular occasions, would sing or bawl out something like a rude tune; but we could not understand it.

Bart writhed and bit his lip till he could taste blood, wishing he were young enough to bawl out loud.

It did sound odd to hear this fine old English aristocrat bawl out in a common voice, "Ain't ye ready yet—what?"

They stand stock still on the stage and bawl out the phrases as though they were announcing trains in a railroad terminal.

I loves music with all my heart; but the whole parish will hear you if you go for to bawl out so monstrous loud.

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