yell  (yěl)  v. yelled, yell·ing, yells v. intr. To cry out loudly, as in pain, fright, surprise, or enthusiasm. v. tr. To utter or express with a loud cry. See Synonyms at shout. n.
[Middle English yellen, from Old English giellan, gellan; see ghel-1 in Indo-European roots.] yell'er n. |