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Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : yip
Phonetic Transcription : yɪp



Definition of yipped

Origin :
  • 1903, possibly from dialectal yip "to cheep like a bird" (early 19c.), from Middle English yippen (mid-15c.), of imitative origin.
  • As in yell : noun loud communication
  • As in yelp : noun short, high cry
  • As in yowl : noun long, loud animate sound
  • As in howl : noun long, painful cry
  • As in scream : verb cry out
  • As in bark : verb yelp
  • As in squeal : verb yell in a loud and high-pitched manner
  • As in yap : verb bark
  • As in ululate : verb howl
Example sentences :
  • Dawson yipped softly, and flung up an arm in front of his face.
  • Extract from : « Dave Dawson at Casablanca » by Robert Sydney Bowen
  • The priest looked up, saw him, yipped in surprise, and the orb shot up ten feet just as Revel fired.
  • Extract from : « The Buttoned Sky » by Geoff St. Reynard

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