give someone a shout

English

Verb

give someone a shout (third-person singular simple present gives someone a shout, present participle giving someone a shout, simple past gave someone a shout, past participle given someone a shout)

(idiomatic, informal) To contact or get in touch with someone.
Give me a shout next time you're in town.

References

“give (someone) a shout”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
“give someone a shout” (US) / “give someone a shout” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
“to give (a person) a shout” under “shout, n.2”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

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