Call out

Pronunciation: /ˈkɔɫ ˈaʊt/

Call out (verb)

  1. To speak loudly so someone notices you or hears you, especially when you want an immediate response.
  2. To criticize someone’s behaviour or actions openly, often in public, because you think it is wrong.
  3. To mention a specific fact or detail clearly, usually to make it easy for others to notice and remember.

Examples

  • I call out when I see someone in trouble.
  • She calls out to warn the others quickly.