yawps

variants or yaups
present tense third-person singular of yawp

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Verb
  • The President reportedly watches hours of cable news every day, and frequently complains about coverage in real time.
    David Remnick, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2025
  • There has been a consistent pattern with Florida football where a group of Gators fans complains about the current head coach, sportswriters mock them for having unrealistic expectations, and then those fans turn out to be totally correct.
    Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Violet Florence Floral Throw Pillow A few extra throw pillows are a must during the fall season—and nothing screams autumn like botanical accents.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Focusing solely on the weak link generated screams that delighted the whole pack of friends and family.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Yawps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yawps. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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