shouty

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English

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Etymology

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From shout +‎ -y.

Adjective

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shouty (comparative shoutier, superlative shoutiest)

  1. (informal) Characterized by shouting; prone to shouting.
    • 2021 February 9, Christina Newland, “Is Tom Hanks part of a dying breed of genuine movie stars?”, in BBC[1]:
      In A League of Their Own (1992), as the shouty baseball coach to an all-girls team, he's once again a curmudgeonly but lovable mentor figure.
    • 2023 June 28, Anthony Smith talks to Paul Clifton, “The industry has to go back to basics”, in RAIL, number 986, pages 39–40:
      That is the key - understanding the issues and saying things that accurately reflect the passengers' insight, rather than being just another of the shouty voices from the sidelines.
  2. (informal) Harsh and strident.

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