🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

シャウトアウト

Pronunciation / Transliteration: shauto auto

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Shout-out/ˈʃaʊt.aʊt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼は動画の中でリスナーにシャウトアウトを送った。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A public expression of greeting, gratitude, or acknowledgment directed toward a person or group.

    "She gave a special shout-out to her parents during her acceptance speech."
  2. 2

    A brief mention or recommendation of someone on a digital platform or broadcast.

    "The influencer posted a shout-out for the new local coffee shop."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the phrasal verb 'shout out', originating in 20th-century American urban and hip-hop culture. It evolved to describe the public acknowledgment or greeting of someone, particularly over radio broadcasts and later across digital and social media platforms.

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