yip
yip · yips
тяв-тяв
Fiepen, Bellen
A sharp, high-pitched barkA sharp, high-pitched bark.
/jɪp/
» The fox let out a yip in the night.
Meaning
1 sensesA sharp, high-pitched bark.
Fiepen, Bellen
тяв-тявtjav-tjav
a sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog)
Examples
1 sentencesThe fox let out a yip in the night.
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
sound a small dog makes:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
sound a small dog makes:
Origin
Possibly from dialectal yip (“to cheep like a bird”), from Middle English ȝyppe, probablyPossibly from dialectal yip (“to cheep like a bird”), from Middle English ȝyppe, probably imitative.
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