call-out

• Nom désignant un défi, un appel à se battre ou à se mesurer dans un duel, souvent lancé publiquement.

A noun referring to a challenge to a fight or duel.

1. Challenge to a fight or duelC1informal

   A formal or informal challenge to engage in a physical fight or duel, often issued publicly.

   Défi en duel

   • He issued a call-out to his rival after the heated argument.
   • The knight's call-out was accepted by the challenger.
   • In some cultures, a call-out was a serious matter of honor.

   Synonymeschallengedaredefiancegauntletprovocationsummons