yipped
Made sharp barks
Yipped is the past tense of yip, meaning to make a short, high-pitched bark or cry.
Dogs, especially small ones, yip rather than produce a full-throated bark.
Coyotes are known for yipping.
The word can also describe a person making a similar sharp, excited sound: She yipped with delight when she saw the surprise.
Brief, shrill cry
- yapBark shrilly or jabber
- barkSharp canine vocalization
- squeakShort, shrill cry
- squealShrill, piercing cry
whimper · howl · cry · shriek · snap · sharp · shrill · piercing
Miniature Mexican breed
- terrierSmall vermin-hunting dog
- dachshundLong-bodied German breed
- pugWrinkly-faced toy breed
- papillonButterfly-eared toy breed
toy breed · lapdog · miniature · corgi · puppy · feisty · scrappy · ankle-biter
yelp
Brief, shrill cry
squeal · whimper · howl · cry · shriek · snap · sharp · shrill · piercing · high-pitched
chihuahua
Miniature Mexican breed
papillon · toy breed · lapdog · miniature · corgi · puppy · feisty · scrappy · ankle-biter
alarmed
Feeling sudden fear
- surprisedCaught unawares
- frightenedExperiencing sudden fear
- nervousUneasy and apprehensive
jittery · anxious · edgy · tense · spooked · alert · jumpy · skittish · reactive · panicky
peppy
Energetic and cheerful
animated · perky · eager · enthusiastic · energetic · bubbly · zippy · frisky · playful · bouncy
- yippee ki yayExuberant Western exclamation
- yippee ki-yayExuberant cowboy exclamation