Definizione monolingua

yip

yip (third-person singular simple present yips, present participle yipping, simple past and past participle yipped)

1. To bark with a sharp, high-pitched voice.

yip (plural yips)

1. A sharp, high-pitched bark.
   • 1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter XII:

     Ive never hunted myself, but I understand that half the battle is being able to make noises like some jungle animal with dyspepsia, and I believe that Aunt Dahlia in her prime could lift fellow-members of the Quorn and Pytchley out of their saddles with a single yip, though separated from them by two ploughed fields and a spinney.

2. (""The Yips"") A self-fulfilling defeatist or fatalist mindset.

Definizione dizionario yip

Altri significati:

A sharp, high-pitched bark.

("The Yips") A self-fulfilling defeatist or fatalist mindset.

To bark with a sharp, high-pitched voice.