• Yarr

    Full definition of yarr

    Verb

    1. (intransitive, archaic) To growl or snarl like a dog.
      • 1921, Chamber's JournalShe yapped and yarred and ran in foolish circles, as though quarrelling with her own tail.
      • François Rabelais (in translation), Gargantua and PantagruelAnd when he saw that all the dogs were flocking about her, yarring at the retardment of their access to her, and every way keeping such a coil with her as they are wont to do about a proud or salt bitch, he forthwith departed ...
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