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yelp
noun
UK:
/jelp/
US:
/jelp/
A website or app where people can post reviews about businesses.
I found the best pizza place using Yelp.
Before trying the new restaurant, check Yelp for customer reviews.
yelp
verb
To look up a business on the Yelp website or app.
I'll yelp a good mechanic near here.
Let's yelp a restaurant with outdoor seating for dinner tonight.
To complain loudly or sharply.
The puppy yelped when I stepped on its tail.
He yelped in surprise when he saw the unexpected bill.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the phonetic transcription of "yelp" in English?
The phonetic transcription of "yelp" is
/jelp/
in British English and
/jelp/
in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.
How to use "yelp" in sentences?
Example usage of "yelp": "I found the best pizza place using Yelp.". More examples on the page.