YAUP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does yaup mean? 

• YAUP (verb)
  The verb YAUP has 1 sense:

1. emit long loud cries

  Familiarity information: YAUP used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• YAUP (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Emit long loud cries

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

howl; roar; ululate; wail; yaup; yawl

Context example:

howl with sorrow

Hypernyms (to "yaup" is one way to...):

call; cry; holler; hollo; scream; shout; shout out; squall; yell (utter a sudden loud cry)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "yaup"):

squall; waul; wawl (make high-pitched, whiney noises)

Sentence frames:

Something ----s
Somebody ----s