/ Dictionary / Index Y yawp: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: yawp Pronunciation: (yôp, yäp), [key] — v.i. to utter a loud, harsh cry; to yelp, squawk, or bawl. to talk noisily and foolishly or complainingly. —n. a harsh cry. raucous or querulous speech. a noisy, foolish utterance. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: yawp (Thesaurus) yawny yaws Related Content Daily Word Quiz: misanthropic Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language