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Noun: yelling  ye-ling
  1. Uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement
    - shouting
Verb: yell  yel
  1. 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
     
  2. 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