Meaning of the word yelp in English
What does yelp mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
yelp
US /jelp/
UK /jelp/
Verb
1.
to make a sudden, short, high sound, usually when in pain:
Example:
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I accidentally stepped on the dog's foot and it yelped.
Noun
1.
a sudden, short, high sound, like that made by a person or animal in pain:
Example:
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Feeling something sting her cheek, she stifled a yelp.
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