yelling
pronunciation
How to pronounce yelling in British English:
UK 
How to pronounce yelling in American English:
US
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- Noun:
- uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement
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- Adjective:
- noisy with or as if with loud cries and shouts
Word Origin
- yelling (n.)
- mid-13c., verbal noun from yell (v.).
Example
- 1. Yelling always makes things worse .
- 2. Their voices were hoarse , but they began yelling again .
- 3. Several uniformed and plain-clothes police rushed her , yelling at her to surrender her camera and come with them .
- 4. A few years ago my wife and I were walking along a road near our house , and we came upon a woman laying in the mud , waving and yelling at the passing traffic .
- 5. Many people experience minor vocal cord damage after yelling at a sporting event or noisy bar .