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n. - A sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog) v. - Bark in a high-pitched tone.

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  • When ABC's audio picked up a standard "get in the hole" yelp from a fan in the gallery, Alliss responded immediately — "Oh, shut up!"
  • A yelp is kee-yoke.
  • I've hear them chatter, but I never heard that kind of yelp!
  • I jammed my left hand deep into his crotch which made him kinda "yelp" a bit like a bad puppy.
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