Yelp

  • 11yelp — vb *bark, bay, howl, growl, snarl, yap …

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  • 12yelp — [n/v] short, high cry bark, hoot, howl, screech, yap, yip, yowl; concept 64 …

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  • 13yelp — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ startled, surprised ▪ little, small ▪ loud VERB + YELP ▪ give …

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  • 14yelp — I n. to give, let out a yelp II v. (D; intr.) to yelp at * * * [jelp] let out a yelp (D; intr.) to yelp at (D; intr.) to yelp at to give …

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  • 15yelp — {{11}}yelp (n.) O.E. gielp boasting, from source of YELP (Cf. yelp) (v.). Meaning quick, sharp bark or cry is attested from c.1500. {{12}}yelp (v.) O.E. gelpan (Anglian), gielpan (W.Saxon) to boast, from P.Gmc. *gelpanan (Cf. O.S. galpon, O.N.… …

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  • 16yelp — I UK [jelp] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms yelp : present tense I/you/we/they yelp he/she/it yelps present participle yelping past tense yelped past participle yelped to make a short loud high sound, usually because you are… …

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  • 17Yelp — Das Wort Yelp bezeichnet ein Anhaltesignal der Polizei, siehe Yelp (Signal) den Namen des Hilfebrowsers der Unix Desktopumgebung GNOME einen Internetdienst, auf dem Verbraucher Informationen austauschen; siehe Yelp (Website) Diese Seite ist eine …

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  • 18yelp — yelp1 [ jelp ] verb intransitive or transitive to make a short loud high noise, usually because you are excited, angry, or in pain: Her dogs were barking and yelping. yelp yelp 2 [ jelp ] noun count a short loud high noise that you make when you… …

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  • 19Yelp —     A call that varies in rhythm from turkey to turkey.    Contented yelp A call a hen gives when she s walking through the woods with nothing in particular on her mind.    Excited yelp A call a hen gives when she s either frightened, looking… …

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  • 20yelp — I. noun Etymology: 2yelp Date: 1501 a sharp shrill bark or cry (as of a dog or turkey); also squeal II. verb Etymology: Middle English, to boast, cry out, from Old English gielpan to boast, exult; akin to Old High German gelph outcry Date: 1553 …

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