shout-out
or shout·out
[ shout-out ]
noun
Informal. a quick public expression of thanks, admiration, etc.: I’d like to give a big shout-out to my mom who’s in the audience tonight.
Origin of shout-out
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How to use shout-out in a sentence
Lie Down with Lions (1985) gave a shoutout to gays in a laundry list of human rights to worry about.
Popular Novelist Ken Follett Is a Slightly Unlikely and Certainly Unsung Gay Icon | William O’Connor | October 1, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTPresident Obama kicked off the debate with a shoutout to his wife, Michelle.
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