give (someone) a shout

phrase

informal

: to tell (someone) about something when it happens or is ready to be done

I'll give you a shout when it's time to leave.

Examples of give (someone) a shout in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Chase Infiniti elbows into leading actress race Leave it to BAFTA voters to give a shout out one of the year’s biggest breakouts. — Alex Ritman, Variety, 27 Jan. 2026

Was, who had been honored the night prior with the lifetime achievement award at the SFJAZZ Gala, also took the time to give a shout out to SFJAZZ’s executive artistic director. — Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 16 June 2025

The rapper went on to give a shout out a slew of neighborhoods across Los Angeles. — Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 3 Feb. 2025

The majority of the competitions give a shout out to the company that designed their range. — Kim Zetter, WIRED, 18 Sep. 2024

Because nobody could have been more excited to hear Swift give a shout out to American Pie than mega-Swiftie Alyson Hannigan, who starred in the 1999 film as flautist Michelle Flaherty. — Tom Smyth, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2024

Amidst the reminiscences of Grotto’s Pizza, Shapiro interrupts to give a shout to the excellent Sixers blog Rights to Ricky Sanchez. — Ian Cohen, SPIN, 17 Apr. 2023