Yipper

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who makes a yipping sound.
  2. 2
    One who makes a yipping sound.; (informal) Ellipsis of yipper dog. broadly

    "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."

  3. 3
    An auctioneer's assistant who calls out to indicate that somebody has placed a bid.

Synonyms

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yapperyipper dog

Example

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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."

Etymology

From yip + -er.

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