catcall

noun

  1. A usually loud, sexually suggestive, threatening or harassing call or remark directed at someone publicly (as on the street)

    "… every single time I go running in a public place without my male running partner, I am the target of catcalls."

  2. A loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event)

    "Even Winslow, who led the league in catches for the second straight year, was hearing catcalls."

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