catcalled

past tense of catcall

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for catcalled
Verb
  • The Minnesota academic later insulted Kirk's intellect.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Holmes insulted the man, throwing hundred-dollar bills at him.
    Luke Cyphers, Sportico.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • McIlroy has faced the brunt of the insults from spectators, who also jeered and yelled at his wife throughout the weekend.
    Chandelis Duster, NPR, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Hundreds of protestors jeered Netanyahu from the street outside the UN secretariat.
    Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Evidently the Miami Dolphins didn’t like being mocked and ridiculed all week, nationally by the football media and at home by their own angry fans.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Claiming victimhood was a cop-out; those who made accusations of assault were ridiculed.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • On the political right, the term is often condemned or derided.
    Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Cuomo mocks Mamdani’s thin resume, just as Republicans derided Obama’s qualifications.
    Ben Adler, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Tate Sandell is getting mocked for it.
    Alex Valdes, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update mocked Donald Trump‘s multiple White House renovations, as well his inability to be normal even while giving out candy to trick or treaters.
    William Vaillancourt, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Moehrig would later produce a huge third down stop for a loss of five yards as the Packers sniffed the end zone in the fourth quarter.
    Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The game may not have even sniffed extra innings without the game from Shohei Ohtani.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Catcalled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catcalled. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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