shouty!

In April, Jody V. sent me a link to this New York Times article with the note "I noticed the word shouty in this piece. I can’t recall having seen the word used in an American publication before."Here it is in the context of the article: But in a social media post after talks with Mr. Rutte, the president reiterated his ire and threw in Greenland for good measure: “NATO WASN’T THERE WHEN WE NEEDED THEM, AND THEY WON’T BE THERE IF WE NEED THEM AGAIN. REMEMBER GREENLAND, THAT BIG, POORLY RUN, PIECE OF ICE!!!”At least there was no new talk of leaving NATO, for now. The shouty missive elicited no major pushback from foreign leaders. This was Mr. Trump being Mr. Trump: tedious, repetitive, vulgar.Indeed, shouty is a very British word. The Oxford English Dictionary defines it as: Characterized by shouting. Of a person: inclined to shout, habitually shouting. Of a sound (esp. the human voice): having a harsh quality comparable to shouting; strident, loud.But as the NYT example shows, one can…