Synonyms for barked
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : bahrk |
| Phonetic Transcription : bɑrk |
Top 10 synonyms for barked Other synonyms for the word barked
Définition of barked
Origin :- dog sound, Old English beorc, from bark (v.). Paired and compared with bite (n.) since at least 1660s; the proverb is older: "Timid dogs bark worse than they bite" was in Latin (Canis timidus vehementius latrat quam mordet, Quintius Curtius).
- verb yelp
- verb shout
- She danced around in such excitement that Fritz barked wildly.
- Extract from : « The Little Colonel » by Annie Fellows Johnston
- For the second and last time in his life he had barked and made himself understood.
- Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
- He swam part of the time and ran and barked on the towpath the other part.
- Extract from : « W. A. G.'s Tale » by Margaret Turnbull
- He was rising but Judge Knowles barked a profane order for him to keep his seat.
- Extract from : « Fair Harbor » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
- Then she barked like a dog, and laughed a shrill laugh like a witch, and barked again.
- Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine
- Even the dogs on the quay frisked about, and barked as if they were going crazy with delight.
- Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine
- A gentleman was threatening to beat a dog who barked intolerably.
- Extract from : « The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; » by Various
- He leaped to his feet trembling with fury and barked a command.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 » by Various
- Bannock barked for joy also, and struggled up to scamper back to his master.
- Extract from : « The Fiery Totem » by Argyll Saxby
- Scuffy, mounting the body of his dead foe, barked furiously.
- Extract from : « The Mountain Divide » by Frank H. Spearman
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