yelped
/jɛlpt/
Meanings
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Verb
To bark or shout in a high-pitched way, especially in excitement or pain.
- "The dog yelped in fear as the fireworks went off."
- "I yelped in pain when I stubbed my toe."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with yelpedhelp , melt , pellet , relent , shelf , telt , welt
Variants
List of all variants of yelped that leads to same resultyelp , yelped , yelping , yelps
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant 'to howl like a dog'. From Old English 'gielpian' or 'gielpian' meaning 'to howl' or 'to yell'.
Trivia
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The world record for the loudest bark belongs to a dog named Hercules, whose bark reached 113.1 decibels.
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The term 'yelped' is also used in the medical field to describe a sudden, sharp pain or sensation.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Bark: The sound made by a dog or other animal by forcing air out of its lungs and passing it through its larynx.
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Howl: A long, loud, and continuous cry or series of cries, especially that of a dog or wolf.
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Yell: To shout or scream loudly, often in anger or excitement.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'yelped' has been used to describe the sound of various animals, such as dogs, cats, and even birds. It has also been used figuratively to describe human emotions, such as excitement or fear.
How to Memorize "yelped"
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visualize
- Imagine a dog barking loudly and excitedly, its body trembling with energy as it yelps.
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associate
- Associate the word 'yelped' with the sound of a dog barking or a person shouting in excitement or pain.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering the sound of a dog yelping and associating it with the word.
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