Synonyms for yodel
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : yohd-l |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈyoʊd l |
Définition of yodel
Origin :- 1827, from German jodeln, from dialectal German jo, an exclamation of joy, of imitative origin.
- verb sing
- Graham promptly answered: "Yes, silly—she'll wear goatskin—and she'll yodel."
- Extract from : « Highacres » by Jane Abbott
- I explored the vicinity of the cave, and risked a yodel or two, but there was no response.
- Extract from : « The Boy Scouts Book of Stories » by Various
- But he did not yodel in the yard or whistle under the window.
- Extract from : « Sube Cane » by Edward Bellamy Partridge
- It immediately became a case of he who laughs first, lives to yodel.
- Extract from : « "And they thought we wouldn't fight" » by Floyd Gibbons
- The case of Yodel, the auctioneer, was even more inscrutable.
- Extract from : « Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town » by Stephen Leacock
- His voice broke badly in the yodel and he was jeered by a rude audience.
- Extract from : « Visionaries » by James Huneker
- We understand that the yodel waistcoat will also be heard this spring.
- Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, March 17, 1920 » by Various
- Suddenly the mountaineers loosed their hold upon him, and waving their caps began to yodel in a transport of joy.
- Extract from : « Tartarin On The Alps » by Alphonse Daudet
- His business was to appear at unexpected moments and in unsuspected parts of the gardens, to yodel.
- Extract from : « Cremorne and the Later London Gardens » by Warwick Wroth
- Just then a melodious Swiss yodel broke the stillness of the early morning and Billie laughed.
- Extract from : « The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp » by Katherine Stokes
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