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catcall

[kat-kawl] / ˈkætˌkɔl /


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Rant to all of the “fans” who talked loudly, catcalled and screamed throughout the quieter parts of the performance, even after Mellencamp repeatedly asked them to be quiet.

From Seattle Times

The boos started early, as Simmons was met with catcalls while boarding the team bus to shootaround from the Nets’ downtown hotel.

From Seattle Times

Beat cops routinely face catcalls — and a wall of cellphone cameras set to “record” — when carrying out daily duties.

From Washington Post

But the intense Saturday night crucible of the restaurant, with all the unwanted phone numbers, catcalls and wandering hands, jolted me into an unavoidable reckoning with feminism in a professional world.

From New York Times

Bennett pleaded before the vote over boos and catcalls as his own children flashed him heart symbols from the visitors’ gallery.

From Washington Post