A religious service, most commonly seen in the Anglican or Episcopal Church, that takes place in the early hours of the evening; originally, and sometimes still, an alternative name for vespers or a service combining vespers and compline.
A loud burst of voice or voices; a violent and sudden outcry, especially that of a multitude expressing joy, triumph, exultation, anger, or great effort.
A call-out for an emergency services team.
A round of drinks in a pub; the turn to pay the shot or scot; an act of paying for a round of drinks.
A suggestion; an idea.
A greeting, name-check or other mention, for example on a radio or TV programme.
A light flat-bottomed boat used in duck-shooting.
To pay for food, drink or entertainment for others.
To post a text message (for example, email) in upper case, regarded as the electronic messaging equivalent of oral shouting.
To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, exultation or anger, or to attract attention, to animate others, etc.
To utter with a shout; to cry; to shout out