barking

US /ˈbɑːr.kɪŋ/

UK /ˈbɑːr.kɪŋ/

1.

latindo

(of a dog or other animal) emit a bark.

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a dog barked at her

:

woof yap yelp bay growl snarl howl whine

2.

latindo

utter (a command or question) abruptly or aggressively.

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he began barking out his orders

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snap snarl growl shout bawl cry yell roar bellow thunder holler

1.

latindo

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bark barking up the wrong tree somebody’s bark is worse than their bite