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yeller

  • a word derived from yell.
    yell
    verb (used without object)
    to cry out or speak with a strong, loud, clear sound; shout.

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As for that yeller tux, well, I can only hope Chalamet has hired someone for the express purpose of keeping any red wine drinkers as far away from him as possible.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 2, 2025

It’s never too late to tell a yeller to take her stuff somewhere else.

From Washington Post Feb. 3, 2023

“What Lane did, you could call singing. I don’t know if you could call what I did singing. I’m very much just a yeller in certain tones.”

From Seattle Times Dec. 15, 2022

Alas, Gessen finds, “I turned out to be more of a yeller in Russian than I was in English.”

From New York Times Jun. 6, 2022

Then, after the yeller dog came, Little Arliss started catching even bigger game.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson