- yaup
- I. intransitive verb see yawp I II. noun see yawp II
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
yaup
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Yaup — Yaup, v. i. [See {Yap}, and {Yelp}.] To cry out like a child; to yelp. [Scot. & Colloq. U. S.] [Written also {yawp}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Yaup — Yaup, n. [Written also yawp.] [1913 Webster] 1. A cry of distress, rage, or the like, as the cry of a sickly bird, or of a child in pain. [Scot. & Colloq. U. S.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) The blue titmouse. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
yaup´er — yaup «yawp, yahp», intransitive verb, noun. Informal. yawp. –yaup´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
yaup — [yôp, yäp] vi., n. var. of YAWP … English World dictionary
yaup — verb emit long loud cries wail in self pity howl with sorrow • Syn: ↑howl, ↑ululate, ↑wail, ↑roar, ↑yawl • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
yaup — [[t]yɔp, yɑp[/t]] v. i. n. yawp yaup′er, n … From formal English to slang
yaup — yauper, n. /yawp, yahp/, v.i., n. yawp. * * * … Universalium
yaup — North Country (Newcastle) Words to cry loudly and incessantly, to lament; to yelp as a dog … English dialects glossary
yaup — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb & noun See yawp … English dictionary for students
yaup — v. n. Yelp, yap, cry (as a child or a bird) … New dictionary of synonyms
