shout-out
noun
a quick public expression of thanks, admiration, etc..
shoutout
-
a variation of
shout-out.
Example Sentences
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Z, international man of mystery, exists because Oliver willed him into being during a March shoutout on “Last Week Tonight.”
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
When prominent AI researcher Andrej Karpathy coined the term “vibe coding” in early 2025, he gave an explicit shoutout to Cursor.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 19, 2026
So, now to the five funds that got a shoutout from Morningstar External link:
From Barron's ● Mar. 6, 2026
A shoutout to the “Lane Centering” driver-assist system for keeping me squarely between the lines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
And in his victory speech, the mayor-elect had a special shoutout for his wife standing beside him.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2025
