English Explanatory Dictionary

yawk

English dictionary entry

Meanings

intj
  1. Imitative for the sound of a shot, in particular of a gun.
verb
  1. To shoot, to make an impact (on) by or as if by firing.

Pronunciation

/jɑːk/ /jɔk/ /jɑk~jak/ /jʌk/

Word forms

yawk yock yuck yawks yawking yawked

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Synonyms

bun blam blem
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