shouter

«shouter» in Mova's school dictionary: A person who shouts a lot or speaks very loudly — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (a shouter, shouters)

meaning for a pupil

1) A person who shouts a lot or speaks very loudly. tree →

2) A loud person who gets angry quickly and yells when cross. tree →

sense in the lessons

In stories and family lessons «a shouter» describes a parent, coach or teacher who yells; pupils learn that some people shout when stressed and that it is fine to tell a trusted adult if shouting at home feels scary. In sport, a shouter on the sideline cheers or complains loudly.

examples

• Our coach is a shouter, but he's kind really. tree →
• Mum isn't a shouter; she goes quiet when she's cross. tree →
• The shouter in the crowd yelled at the referee. tree →
• My little brother is the loudest shouter in the house. tree →
• The shouters at the front of the protest held big signs. tree →
• If an adult is a shouter and it frightens you, talk to someone you trust. tree →

note

Countable; from «shout». Informal word, not often in formal writing. Opposite: a quiet or calm person.

In the corpora

• Children copy the adults around them, so a coach who shouts insults can turn players into shouters too.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «shouter» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.