give a yelp
1yelp — [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… …
2yelp´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 …
3yelp — 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 …
4yelp — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ startled, surprised ▪ little, small ▪ loud VERB + YELP ▪ give …
5yelp — [[t]je̱lp[/t]] yelps, yelping, yelped VERB If a person or dog yelps, they give a sudden short cry, often because of fear or pain. Her dog yelped and came to heel. N COUNT: oft N of n Yelp is also a noun. I had to bite back a yelp of surprise …
6yelp — yelper, n. /yelp/, v.i. 1. to give a quick, sharp, shrill cry, as a dog or fox. 2. to call or cry out sharply: The boy yelped in pain when the horse stepped on his foot. v.t. 3. to utter or express by or as if by yelping. n. 4. a quick, sharp… …
7yelp — [[t]yɛlp[/t]] v. i. 1) to give a sharp, shrill cry, as a dog or fox 2) to call or cry out sharply, as in pain 3) to utter or express by or as if by yelping 4) a quick, sharp bark or cry • Etymology: bef. 900; ME; OE gielpan to boast, c. MHG… …
8yelp — /jɛlp / (say yelp) verb (i) 1. to give a quick, sharp, shrill cry, as dogs, foxes, etc. 2. to call or cry out sharply. –verb (t) 3. to utter or express by, or as by, yelps. –noun 4. a quick, sharp bark or cry. {Middle English yelpe, Old English… …
9give — verb Give is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑authority, ↑benefactor, ↑chart, ↑council, ↑donor, ↑index, ↑jury, ↑move, ↑nature, ↑recording, ↑religion, ↑ …
10yelp — Synonyms and related words: air a grievance, bark, battle cry, bawl, bay, beef, bell, bellow, bellyache, bitch, blare, blat, blate, bleat, blubber, boom, bray, breathe, buzz, cackle, call, caterwaul, chant, cheer, chirp, clamor, complain, coo,… …
