Associations to the word «Yip»

Wiktionary

YIP, noun. A sharp, high-pitched bark
YIP, verb. To bark with a sharp, high-pitched voice

Dictionary definition

YIP, noun. A sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog).
YIP, verb. Bark in a high-pitched tone; "the puppies yelped".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats