Meaning

2 senses
  1. A yelp or bark.

  2. Loud or coarse talk.

    I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world. - Walt Whitman

Origin

From Middle English yolpen, of imitative origin.

From Middle English yolpen, of imitative origin.

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Forms

plural: yawps
Singularyawp
Pluralyawps

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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