shout down

English - Turkish

Definition of shout down in English Turkish dictionary

(deyim) shout someone down bağırarak bir kimsenin sesini bastırmak,bağırarak susturmak

bağırmak

bağırarak sesini bastırmak

yaygara koparmak

Related Terms

shout smb. down

bağırarak susturmak

shout s.o. down

bağırarak birini konuşturtmamak

shout smb. down

sesini bastırmak

shout smb. down

yuhalamak

English - English

Definition of shout down in English English dictionary

To shout louder than (someone) in order to force through one's argument or point of view

He had shouted down at least one judge in the Mairie de Luxembourg after a dozen cigars had failed to bring about his ends.

If people shout down someone who is trying to speak, they prevent that person from being heard by shouting at them. They shouted him down when he tried to explain why Zaire needed an interim government There were scuffles when UDF hecklers began to shout down the speakers

silence a speech by yelling louder

silence or overwhelm by shouting

Hyphenation

shout Down

Turkish pronunciation

şaut daun

Pronunciation

/ˈsʜout ˈdoun/ /ˈʃaʊt ˈdaʊn/

Etymology

[ 'shaut ] (verb.) 14th century. Middle English.