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yawp

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noun

  1. A yelp or bark
  2. Loud or coarse talk“I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world - Walt Whitman”

verb

  1. To yelp, or utter a sharp cry, as in intense pain, or another raucous noise
  2. To talk loudly and coarsely
  3. Clamor, utter loud complaints

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