cellphone
verbUK /ˈsɛlfəʊn/ · US /ˈsɛlfoʊn/
1
Ambitransitive, Informal To make a call to (someone) on a cellphone.
- They stood on line, and slept and ate and cellphoned, all night and into the day.2003, Steven Suskin, Broadway Yearbook 2001-2002: A Relevant and Irreverent Record:
- That information — including estimates that cellphoning drivers caused 955 fatalities and 240,000 accidents in 2002 — was finally pried loose this week by a freedom of information lawsuit.2009 July 23, “The Truth About Cars and Cellphones”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 06 May 2021: