yodel
verb (used with or without object)
to sing with frequent changes from the ordinary voice to falsetto and back again, in the manner of Swiss and Tyrolean mountaineers.
were yodeling
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past progressiveof yodel.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
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There were yodeling villagers, a flinthearted housekeeper and a curmudgeon grandfather.
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