yipper
nounEtymology From yip + -er.
1
One who makes a yipping sound.
2
Broadly (informal) Ellipsis of yipper dog.
- How dare this little yipper dog destroy my wonderful walking routine and humiliate me in my own neighborhood! I was furious at the little dog.2009, Clarke, David, Kiss Me Like You Mean It Solomon's Crazy in Love How-To Manual, page 159:
- I do know she had some little yipper ... I do not like little dogs ... the nervous yipping ... you get rid of the two yippers ...2020, Neverwright, Rob, Five Ducks:
3
An auctioneer's assistant who calls out to indicate that somebody has placed a bid.
- Derived terms
- yipper dog