/jɔːpt/
VERB
To produce a loud, high-pitched, or mournful cry, howl, or call, especially like an animal such as a coyote or owl.
Producing a distinctive loud, high-pitched, or plaintive vocalization, particularly by wild animals such as coyotes and owls.
Calling out loudly or producing a high-pitched vocalization to attract attention, communicate, or express strong emotion.
VERB
To complain, grumble, or express dissatisfaction, often in a persistent or emotional manner.
Expressing annoyance, dissatisfaction, or grievances about a situation, often through repeated complaints.
Expressing sorrow, grief, or emotional suffering through mournful cries, complaints, or vocal expressions of distress.