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yell

1 yell /ˈjɛl/ verb
yells; yelled; yelling
1 yell
/ˈjɛl/
verb
yells; yelled; yelling
Britannica Dictionary definition of YELL
: to say (something) very loudly especially because you are angry, surprised, or are trying to get someone's attention
[no object]
often + at
[+ object]
often + out
[no object] : to make a sudden, loud cry often + out

yell your head off

see 1head

— yeller

noun, plural yellers [count]
2 yell /ˈjɛl/ noun
plural yells
2 yell
/ˈjɛl/
noun
plural yells
Britannica Dictionary definition of YELL
[count]
: a sudden, loud cry often + of
US : a usually rhythmic shout or cheer used especially in schools or colleges to show support for sports teams