"yawp" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /jɔːp/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-yawp.wav Forms: yawps [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːp Etymology: From Middle English yolpen, of imitative origin. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|yolpen}} Middle English yolpen, {{onomatopoeic|en|title=imitative}} imitative Head templates: {{en-noun}} yawp (plural yawps)
  1. A yelp or bark.
    Sense id: en-yawp-en-noun-BYru9G80
  2. Loud or coarse talk.
    Sense id: en-yawp-en-noun-da6GlAmq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: yaup

Verb

IPA: /jɔːp/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-yawp.wav Forms: yawps [present, singular, third-person], yawping [participle, present], yawped [participle, past], yawped [past]
Rhymes: -ɔːp Etymology: From Middle English yolpen, of imitative origin. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|yolpen}} Middle English yolpen, {{onomatopoeic|en|title=imitative}} imitative Head templates: {{en-verb}} yawp (third-person singular simple present yawps, present participle yawping, simple past and past participle yawped)
  1. (intransitive) To yelp, or utter a sharp cry, as in intense pain, or another raucous noise. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-yawp-en-verb-CzUvYFZS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English onomatopoeias, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 10 57 1 29 Disambiguation of English onomatopoeias: 8 13 51 3 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 10 56 2 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 9 58 1 28
  2. (intransitive) To talk loudly and coarsely. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-yawp-en-verb-9KoWbfq0
  3. (intransitive) To clamor, to utter loud complaints. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-yawp-en-verb-HYQK9T-n
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: yaup Derived forms: yawper

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "(intransitive) To yelp, or utter a sharp cry, as in intense pain, or another raucous noise."
      ],
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        "To talk loudly and coarsely."
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        "(intransitive) To talk loudly and coarsely."
      ],
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        "intransitive"
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        "To clamor, to utter loud complaints."
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        [
          "loud",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To clamor, to utter loud complaints."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/jɔːp/"
    },
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "yaup"
    }
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        "A yelp or bark."
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        {
          "text": "I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world. - Walt Whitman"
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        "(intransitive) To yelp, or utter a sharp cry, as in intense pain, or another raucous noise."
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        "To talk loudly and coarsely."
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        "(intransitive) To talk loudly and coarsely."
      ],
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        "To clamor, to utter loud complaints."
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          "utter",
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        "(intransitive) To clamor, to utter loud complaints."
      ],
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        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
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