yipper

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noun

One who makes a yipping sound.

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Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounyipper (plural yippers)

plural yippers

  1. One who makes a yipping sound.
    1. broadly(informal) Ellipsis of yipper dog.

      I do know she had some little yipper ... I do not like little dogs ... the nervous yipping ... you get rid of the two yippers ...

      2020, Neverwright, Rob, Five Ducks
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      How dare this little yipper dog destroy my wonderful walking routine and humiliate me in my own neighborhood! I was furious at the little dog.

      2009, Clarke, David, Kiss Me Like You Mean It Solomon's Crazy in Love How-To Manual, page 159

      Synonyms: yapper

  2. An auctioneer's assistant who calls out to indicate that somebody has placed a bid.

Synonyms & antonyms

noun(informal) Ellipsis of yipper dog.

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