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ayelp

/əˈjɛlp/

ayelp adverb: yelping.

Adverb

ayelp (comparative more ayelp, superlative most ayelp)

  1. yelping.
    • What with preachers all ayelp,
      Grinding chaff into barren grists,
      There's no spare time left for help
      With the Four Evangelists.1910, Daniel Henry Holmes, Under a Fool's Cap: Songs, page 62

Forms of ayelp

comparativemore ayelp
superlativemost ayelp

Origin of ayelp

From a- + yelp.

Words that rhyme with ayelp

Questions about ayelp

What does ayelp mean?
Ayelp means yelping.
What part of speech is ayelp?
Ayelp is an adverb.
How do you pronounce ayelp?
Ayelp is pronounced /əˈjɛlp/.

Words near ayelp in the dictionary

  1. ayeing
  2. Ayekpam
  3. ayel
  4. Ayele
  5. Ayeles
  6. ayelp
  7. Ayemere
  8. ayen
  9. Ayene
  10. Ayer
  11. Ayerbe

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