▪ I. yeep, v. rare.
(jiːp)
[Imitative.]
intr. To cheep. Hence ˈyeeping ppl. a. and vbl. n.
| 1834 T. Keightley Tales & Popular Fictions i. 11 His feathered charge, who go along yeeping and leisurely picking their steps. 1945 B. MacDonald Egg & I (1946) iii. 44 Seven hundred and fifty yeeping chicks. Ibid. vii. 91 The yelping of a puppy and the stronger, louder yeeping of the chicks. |
▪ II. yeep (ȝeep)
var. yepe a.