Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cell yell

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.81 in modern English

Syllables: cel-l yell
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of speaking loudly or yelling into a cell phone or mobile.

Slang; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Many people raise their voices when using their cell phones because the small devices offer little aural feedback. “Cell yell” results, much to the annoyance of anyone nearby."
"And I'll have a headache in a few minutes because Mickey, who has a big mouth to begin with, always breaks out in a bad case of cell yell when he's on a phone."
"To be heard and understood when using a cell phone, please speak clearly and slowly, and no “cell yell.”"

Usage

Questions

What does cell yell mean?: The act of speaking loudly or yelling into a cell phone or mobile.

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