Yelp

Yelp
Yelp \Yelp\, n. A sharp, quick cry; a bark. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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Synonyms:
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  • Yelp — may refer to:* yelp, or bark, a vocalization made by canines and other animals * Yelp, Inc., an online service for social networking and posting reviews * yelp, the help reading application in the GNOME desktop environment * yelp, a type of… …   Wikipedia

  • yelp — [jelp] n [: Old English; Origin: gielpan] a short sharp high cry which a person or an animal makes because they are excited, in pain, surprised etc give/let out a yelp of pain/dismay/surprise etc ▪ The water was hotter than she had expected, and… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Yelp — Yelp, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Yelped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Yelping}.] [OE. yelpen, [yogh]elpen, to boast, boast noisily, AS. gielpan, gilpan, gylpan; akin to OHG. gelph arrogant: cf. Icel. gj[=a]lpa to yelp. Cf. {Yap}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To boast. [Obs …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • yelp´er — yelp «yehlp», noun, verb. –n. a quick, sharp, shrill bark or cry of a dog or fox. ╂[< verb] –v.i. to give a quick, sharp, shrill bark or cry. –v.t. to utter with a yelp. ╂[Old English gelpan, or gielpan to boast] –yelp´er, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • yelp — yelp·er; yelp; …   English syllables

  • yelp — ► NOUN ▪ a short sharp cry. ► VERB ▪ utter a yelp or yelps. ORIGIN from Old English, «to boast» …   English terms dictionary

  • yelp — [yelp] vi. [ME yelpen, to boast < OE gielpan, to boast noisily, akin to MHG gelfen: for IE base see YELL] 1. to utter a short, sharp cry or bark, as a dog 2. to cry out sharply, as in pain vt. to utter or express by yelping n. a short, sharp… …   English World dictionary

  • yelp — vb *bark, bay, howl, growl, snarl, yap …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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