yawp: Meaning and Definition of

yawp

Pronunciation: (yôp, yäp), [key]
— v.i.
  1. to utter a loud, harsh cry; to yelp, squawk, or bawl.
  2. to talk noisily and foolishly or complainingly.
—n.
  1. a harsh cry.
    1. raucous or querulous speech.
    2. a noisy, foolish utterance.
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