call-out culture

A form of callout culture — The practice, in social justice circles, of publicly criticizing people for violating accepted behavioural standards, with or without corrective intent.

Meanings

nouncall-out culture (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of callout culture.
Cite this entry
APA

call-out culture. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/call-out%20culture

MLA

“call-out culture.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/call-out%20culture. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “call-out culture,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/call-out%20culture.

Source: call-out culture on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.