Catcall
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British pronunciation/kˈatkɔːl/
American pronunciation/ˈkætˌkɔɫ/

Definition & Meaning of "catcall"

Catcall
01

a loud, often sexually suggestive remark or whistle directed at someone, typically in public, intended to attract attention. It is often considered disrespectful or inappropriate

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He was embarrassed when he heard a catcall from the construction workers on the corner.
She ignored the catcalls as she walked past the group of men.
to catcall
01

to make a loud, often sexually suggestive, remark or whistle directed at someone, usually in public, to attract attention. It is generally seen as disrespectful or inappropriate behavior

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InformalInformal
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The group of men catcalled as she passed by them on the street.
He was reprimanded for catcalling the woman on the corner.
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