Synonyms for yipping
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : yip |
| Phonetic Transcription : yɪp |
Top 10 synonyms for yipping Other synonyms for the word yipping
- arf
- bark
- bawl
- bay
- bellow
- bleat
- blubber
- call
- caterwaul
- cheep
- cheer
- clamor
- complain
- creak
- cry
- gnarl
- grate
- holler
- jar
- keen
- lament
- mewl
- quest
- roar
- screak
- scream
- scream bloody murder
- shout
- shriek
- shrill
- sing out
- snap
- snarl
- squall
- squawk
- squeal
- ululate
- vociferate
- voice
- wail
- weep
- whimper
- whine
- whoop
- woof
- yap
- yell
- yelp
- yip
- yowl
Définition of yipping
Origin :- 1903, possibly from dialectal yip "to cheep like a bird" (early 19c.), from Middle English yippen (mid-15c.), of imitative origin.
- As in yell : noun loud communication
- As in yelp : noun short, high cry
- As in yowl : noun long, loud animate sound
- As in howl : noun long, painful cry
- As in scream : verb cry out
- As in bark : verb yelp
- As in squeal : verb yell in a loud and high-pitched manner
- As in yap : verb bark
- As in ululate : verb howl
- Well, shall we make that black-out inspection tour you were yipping about?
- Extract from : « Dave Dawson with the R.A.F » by R. Sidney Bowen
- Smiley glided off gently at first, Chow fanning the air with his hat and yipping like a rodeo star.
- Extract from : « Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung » by Victor Appleton
- Among all those yapping, yipping dogs he alone had remained quiet.
- Extract from : « The Scarecrow and Other Stories » by G. Ranger Wormser
- In Wyoming three cowboys followed her for a mile, yipping and howling their compliments.
- Extract from : « Excuse Me! » by Rupert Hughes
- Then she ran ahead, with Peter yipping foolishly and happily at her moccasined heels.
- Extract from : « The Country Beyond » by James Oliver Curwood
Antonyms for yipping
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