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yell

[ yel ]

verb (used without object)

  1. to cry out or speak with a strong, loud, clear sound; shout:

    He always yells when he is angry.

  2. to scream with pain, fright, etc.


verb (used with object)

  1. to utter or tell by yelling:

    to yell an order to the troops.

noun

  1. a cry uttered by yelling.
  2. a cheer or shout of fixed words or syllables, as one adopted by a school or college to encourage a team.

yell

/ ÂáÉ›±ô /

verb

  1. to shout, scream, cheer, or utter in a loud or piercing way
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a loud piercing inarticulate cry, as of pain, anger, or fear
  2. a rhythmic cry of words or syllables, used in cheering in unison
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²â±ð±ô±ô±ð°ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlogs From

  • ´Ç³Ü³Ùy±ð±ô±ô verb (used with object)
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of yell1

First recorded before 1000; (for the verb) Middle English yellen, Old English gellan, giellan; cognate with German gellen to resound, Dutch gillen; akin to Old English galan “to sing†( nightingale ); noun derivative of the verb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of yell1

Old English giellan; related to Old Saxon gellon, Old High German gellan, Old Norse gjalla; see nightingale
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Example Sentences

“One-hundred-sixty-two and 0!†another yelled Friday, soliciting a chorus of cheers back in response.

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In the TRO request, Delaney stated that they were at a hotel in Philadelphia when Morgan got angry, grabbed her by the arm and by the hair, and yelled at and pushed her.

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“I love this city!†he yelled from a parade bus on the first day of November.

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Other inmates yelled for help, and eventually Perez was taken to a hospital where medical records show she got two staples in her head.

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“No justice, no peace, while Tyler’s on the streets,†the protesters yell while recording McCain.

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