n. A self-fulfilling defeatist or fatalist mindset.
v. To bark with a sharp, high-pitched voice.
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n. a sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog)
v. bark in a high-pitched tone
Word Usage
"There was no contact and Edwards looks at the ball in the whole way, and I think you're supposed to look the ball into your hands, but there was a very slight, last second "yip" he makes with his head."