catcall
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English
Definitions
noun
- A shout or whistle expressing dislike, especially from a crowd or audience; a jeer, a boo.
- A shout, whistle, or comment of a sexual nature, usually made toward a passing woman.
- A whistle blown by a theatre-goer to express disapproval.
verb
- To make such an exclamation.
noun
- In the Eiffel programming language, a run-time error caused by use of the wrong data type.
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Synonyms
cat-callcallbooingsquawkcaterwaulhootquawkcalloutcawingjeeringcackexclamationupcryballyhookacklescree