Yaup (Verb)
Meaning
Emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity"; "howl with sorrow".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The lonely wolf yauped at the moon, echoing its sorrow through the forest.
- As the rain poured down, the bereaved woman yauped in anguish, mourning the loss of her beloved.
- The singer yauped the lyrics of the blues song with all her heart, conveying the depth of her emotions.
- After receiving the devastating news, he yauped in despair, his wails echoing through the empty halls.
- The mournful howls of the distant coyotes made her yaup with sorrow, reminding her of her own loss.