WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
yip /yɪp/USA pronunciation
v., yipped, yip•ping, n.
v. [no object]
n. [countable]
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025v. [no object]
- to bark sharply:The puppy yipped.
n. [countable]
- a sharp bark;
yelp.
yip (yip),USA pronunciation
v., yipped, yip•ping, n.
v.i.
n.
v.i.
- to bark sharply, as a young dog.
n.
- a sharp bark;
yelp.
- late Middle English yippe, perh. alteration of yilpe yelp 1400–50
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