yaup

[yawp, yahp]

verb (used without object)

1. yawp.

yaup

/ jɔːp /

verb

1. a variant spelling of yawp

Other Word Forms

• yauper noun

Example Sentences

The party halted, and Rabbit, after reaching the ground, whispered to Dogs how affairs stood, and Dogs wagged their tails approvingly, and yauped with fun as they heard of Rabbit’s wit.

From Project Gutenberg

With a shrill yaup of terror Long Bill jerked a gun from its holster and fired upward.

From Project Gutenberg

"Hold your yaup," cried another boy, standing by; "if you don't like your bet, Hen Billings, I'll take it off your hands."

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