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yawp
noun
verb
A yelp or bark
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noun
A yelp or bark
Loud or coarse talk
“I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world - Walt Whitman”
verb
To yelp, or utter a sharp cry, as in intense pain, or another raucous noise
To talk loudly and coarsely
Clamor, utter loud complaints
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I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world - Walt Whitman
