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dazwischenrufen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • heckle verb To interrupt a speaker or performer with mocking comments or aggressive questions.
  • shout-out noun A brief public expression of thanks, praise or greeting to a named person or group.

Senses

dazwischenrufen is used for these senses in English:

  • heckle (transitive) To question harshly in an attempt to find or reveal weaknesses. [from later 18th c.]
  • shout out To speak when inappropriate, particularly in a school environment.

shout-out — full definition

  1. noun A brief public expression of thanks, praise or greeting to a named person or group.
  2. noun A mention of someone's social media account or business by another user, intended to send followers or custom their way.
  3. verb To publicly mention or credit someone.

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