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yoop

yoop noun: a sobbing sound.

Noun

yoop (plural yoops)

  1. (rare) A sobbing sound.
    • All the servants were there in the hall — all the dear friends — all the young ladies — the dancing-master who had just arrived; and there was such a scuffling, and hugging, and kissing, and crying, with the hysterical yoops of Miss Swartz […]1848, William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair
    • And Terice shrieked again and Helene gave a hysterical yoop. "Stop that!" ordered O'Leary sharply. As Terice, her mouth still open, stared at him and Helene nearly strangled on a sob, he added: "See here, we are in a rather terrible situation. […]1998, Mignon Good Eberhart, The Mystery of Hunting's End, page 119

yoop meaning in Urdu

yoop in Urdu

سسکی کی آواز

Forms of yoop

pluralyoops

Origin of yoop

Imitative.

Questions about yoop

What does yoop mean?
Yoop means a sobbing sound.
What is yoop in Urdu?
Yoop in Urdu is سسکی کی آواز. See Yoop meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is yoop?
Yoop is a noun.
What is the plural of yoop?
The plural of yoop is yoops.

Words near yoop in the dictionary

  1. yookay
  2. yoom
  3. yoon
  4. yoong
  5. yoons
  6. yoop
  7. yooper
  8. yoopers
  9. yoops
  10. Yoos
  11. yoot

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Adapted from Wiktionary: yoop (page history and authors); yoop (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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