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catcalling

/kætˈkɔːlɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does catcalling mean?

noun

The act of making catcalls, typically in a public place, often as a form of harassment or attention-seeking.

Example

"The group of men catcalling on the street made several women feel uncomfortable and intimidated."

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