yap
to say something suddenly and quickly, like someone who is in pain:
"Nooooo," yelped a small girl at one point.
"This is an outrage!" he yelped.
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Saying & uttering
yelp
noun[ C ]
uk /jelp/ us /jelp/
a sudden, short, high sound, like that made by a person or animal in pain:
Feeling something sting her cheek, she stifled a yelp.
She heard her pet's yelps of pain and rushed to his side.
Synonymyap
He gave a yelp of pain and pulled his hand away.
He let out a yelp of joy on hearing the result.
A yelp of shock escaped her as the door opened.
Six hundred pounds! I let out a yelp.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Animal (non-human) sounds
baa
barky
bleat
buzzy
caterwauling
chatter
cheep
cockcrow
coo
honk
miaow
moo
purr
quack
roar
trill
trumpet
tu-whit tu-whoo
warble
whinny
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Sounds made by humans with their mouths
yelp | American Dictionary
yelp
verb[ I ]
us/jelp/
to make a sudden, short, high sound, usually when in pain:
He screwed up his face and yelped in pain.
yelp
noun[ C ]us/jelp/
She let out a yelp of fear.