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Joan: How's this? Y-a-w-p, for 45 points. Officer Jackson: Yawp?! That's not a word!! I challenge! Wally: You've never played scrabble with an english major, have you? Joan: "Yawp." From the middle english... it's both a noun and verb meaning...
yawp intransitive verb1: to make a raucous noise : SQUAWK2: CLAMOR, COMPLAIN
yawp noun1: a raucous noise : SQUAWK2: something suggestive of a raucous noisespecifically : rough vigorous language