YIP

yip, yelp, yelping

(noun) a sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog)

yelp, yip, yap

(verb) bark in a high-pitched tone; “the puppies yelped”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

yip (plural yips)

a sharp, high-pitched bark

Verb

yip (third-person singular simple present yips, present participle yipping, simple past and past participle yipped)

to bark with a sharp, high-pitched voice

Anagrams

• IPY

Etymology

Proper noun

Yip (plural Yips)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Yip is the 5602nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6208 individuals. Yip is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (93.25%) individuals.

Anagrams

• IPY

Source: Wiktionary



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