# shout-out

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An unscripted mention of the name of a viewer or audience member when on stage, television, etc.
2. A section of a web page, profile or blog containing these greetings.
3. A word used to give credit to or express gratitude to someone or something.

## Etymology
Deverbal from shout out.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/shout-out