Noun: yelling ye-ling
- Uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement
"The children's yelling could be heard from across the playground";
- shouting
- Utter a sudden loud cry
"I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me";
- shout, shout out, cry, call, scream, holler [informal], hollo [non-standard], squall
- Utter or declare in a very loud voice
"You don't have to yell — I can hear you just fine";
- scream
Derived forms: yellings
Type of: call, cry, emit, let loose, let out, outcry, shout, utter, vociferation, yell
Encyclopedia: Yelling, Huntingdonshire
Yell, Scotland