Definition of yelp Yelp

/jɛˈlp/ - [yelp] - yelp

We found 6 definitions of yelp from 4 different sources.

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What does yelp mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

yelps, yelping, yelped  

yelp - bark in a high-pitched tone; "the puppies yelped"
  yip, yap
  bark tan (a skin) with bark tannins
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • yelp (Verb)
    To utter an abrupt, high-pitched noise.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • yelp (v. i.)
    To boast.
  • yelp (v. i.)
    To utter a sharp, quick cry, as a hound; to bark shrilly with eagerness, pain, or fear; to yaup.
  • yelp (n.)
    A sharp, quick cry; a bark.

Part of speech

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  • yelp, verb, present, 1st person singular of yelp (infinitive).
  • yelp, verb (infinitive).
  • yelp, noun, singular of yelps.

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

yelp in sign language
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