yip
yip
intransitive verb \ˈyip\yippedyip·ping
Definition of YIP
1
: to bark sharply, quickly, and often continuously
2
: to utter a short sharp cry
— yip noun
Examples of YIP
- We could hear the puppy yipping playfully in its kennel.
Origin of YIP
imitative
First Known Use: 1907
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