yip
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- //jɪp//
a sharp, high-pitched bark
sostantivo
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a sharp, high-pitched bark
I've never hunted myself, but I understand that half the battle is being able to make noises like some jungle animal with dyspepsia, and I believe that Aunt Dahlia in her prime could lift fellow-members of the Quorn and Pytchley out of their saddles with a single yip, though separated from them by two ploughed fields and a spinney.
Etimologia
Possibly from dialectal yip (“to cheep like a bird”), from Middle English ȝyppe, probably imitative.
verbo
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to bark with a sharp, high-pitched voice
Forme
- plurale
- yips
- passato
- yipped
- participio passato
- yipped
- participio presente
- yipping
- 3ª persona singolare
- yips