yodle

/ˈyoʊdəl/

Definitions

1. noun

a short, high-pitched cry, especially one of joy or excitement

“The dog let out a happy yodle when it saw its owner come home.”

2. verb

to utter a short, high-pitched cry, especially one of joy or excitement

“The crowd yodled with joy when the concert started.”

Synonyms

  • yell
  • yelp

Antonyms

  • mutter
  • whimper