roepen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- call verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
- cry verb To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
- holler verb To shout loudly, often to get attention or express strong feeling.
- scuffle noun A brief, disorganized fight or struggle at close quarters.
Senses
roepen is used for these senses in English:
- call (ambitransitive) To contact by telephone.
- call (intransitive) To request, summon, or beckon.
- call To state, or estimate, approximately or loosely; to characterize without strict regard to fact.
- cry (transitive) To utter loudly; to call out; to declare publicly.
- cry (intransitive) To utter inarticulate sounds, as animals do.
- holler (intransitive) To yell or shout.
- holler (transitive) To call out one or more words.
- scuffle (intransitive) To fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters.
call — full definition
- verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
- verb To give someone or something a name; to refer to something in a particular way.
- verb To pay a brief visit, or to stop at a place, especially a ship stopping at a port.
- verb To predict or officially declare an outcome.
- noun An act of speaking to someone on the phone.
cry — full definition
- verb To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
- verb To shout or call out loudly.
- noun An act of shedding tears.
- noun A loud shout or call.