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caller

To call someone, often a video or voice call. 'Caller la shot' means to be the one who decides.

On se call ce soir? (Want to call tonight?) / C'est elle qui call la shot. (She's the one calling the shots.)

For parents and educators

Harmless. A late-night 'call' is just a voice or video chat, but it's worth knowing who they talk to.

Where it came from

From English 'call'.

Also heard as

caller la shot, caller quelqu'un

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