Definitions for yelp

yelp yelp

Spelling: [yelp]
IPA: /yɛlp/

Yelp is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 28 anagrams from letters in yelp (elpy).

Definitions for yelp

noun

  1. a quick, sharp bark or cry.

verb (used with object)

  1. to utter or express by or as if by yelping.

verb (used without object)

  1. to give a quick, sharp, shrill cry, as a dog or fox.
  2. to call or cry out sharply:

Origin of yelp

before 900; (v.) Middle English yelpen, Old English gielpan to boast; cognate with Low German galpen to croak; (noun) Middle English: boasting, Old English gielp, derivative of the v.

Examples for yelp

With a yelp of triumph he rose to his knees and leveled the weapon.

The earth struck him a harsh blow on the nose that made him yelp.

After placing Kirk in a cell by herself, she says one LAPD officer “asked to give him a five star yelp review.”

The yelp of a dog was heard now and then and the faint cries of children.

When situations like this happen, I turn to yelp as it is an invaluable resource for finding delicious eats all over the world.

Services like Airbnb, yelp, and yes, Uber are disrupting long-established industries, from taxis to hotels.

Stop that barkin', now, you whelp, Or I'll kick you till you yelp!

We've got them tied up close by, and every little while one gives a yelp.

yelp is great for sharing and searching out objective experiences about businesses and other professionally-related ratings.

The yelp reviews attest to the diverse crowd that frequents Orchard Corset Center.

Word Value for yelp
Scrable

9

Words with friends

10

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