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yelp - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'yelp' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Yelp [ n.]
- A sharp, quick cry; a bark.
2 . Yelp [ v. i.]
- To boast.
- To utter a sharp, quick cry, as a hound; to bark shrilly with eagerness, pain, or fear; to yaup.

Meaning of 'yelp' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . yelp [ v]
Meaning (1):
- bark in a high-pitched tone
Example in sentence:
  • the puppies yelped