A rooster crows, a frog croaks, a dog barks, a puppy yips, a pig oinks, a goat bleats, a cow moos, a cat meows, and a chicken clucks.
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Yips
Synonyms for "yips" (12 found)
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10 entriesanimal soundanimal vocalizationneuromuscular symptomoral expressionpsychological phenomenonsport phenomenonstresstensenesstensionvocalization
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7 entriesCollocations
11 entriesbrief yipcanine yipsdog vocalizationdog yipsgolf yipshigh pitched yiploud yipputting yipssharp yipsoft yipyip sound
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5 total sentences available.
His office is a baseball park and he is a pitcher for the N.Y. Mets—a job guaranteed to give anyone a good case of after-hours yips.
Source: wiktionary
Bracing as all this may be to the President, it gives his security and logistical forces the yips.
Source: wiktionary
Golfers may be surprised to learn that the yips, in one form or another, occur in a wide variety of other sports and even in other non-athletic walks of life and work.
Source: wiktionary
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