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yap  (yp)
v. yapped, yap·ping, yaps
v.intr.
1. To bark sharply or shrilly; yelp.
2. Slang To talk noisily or stupidly; jabber.
v.tr.
To utter by yapping.
n.
1. A sharp, shrill bark; a yelp.
2. Slang Noisy, stupid talk; jabber.
3. Slang The mouth: Shut your yap.
4. Slang A stupid, crude, or loud person.

[Probably imitative.]

yapper n.

yap
Verb
[yapping, yapped]
1. to bark with a high-pitched sound
2. Informal to talk at length in an annoying or stupid way
Noun
1. a high-pitched bark
2. Slang annoying or stupid speech [imitative]
yappy adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.yapyap - informal terms for the mouth        
mouth, oral cavity, oral fissure, rima oris - the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge; "he stuffed his mouth with candy"
Verb1.yapyap - bark in a high-pitched tone; "the puppies yelped"
bark - make barking sounds; "The dogs barked at the stranger"

yap
verb 1. yelp, bark, woof, yip chiefly U.S.
verb 2. (informal) talk, go on, rabbit (on) Brit. (informal) gossip, jaw (slang) chatter, spout, babble, waffle (informal), chiefly Brit. prattle, jabber, blather, run off at the mouth (slang) earbash Austral., N.Z. (slang)
Translations

yap [jæp] vi [dog] → aullar
yap [jæp] vi (dog) → japper
yap [jæp] vi [dog] → kläffen
yap [jæp] vi [dog] → guaire

yap
v yap [jӕp]
(of a puppy or small dog) to give a high-pitched bark. kefيَنْبَحджавкамňafatbjæffekläffenγαβγίζω τσιριχτά (π.χ. για κουτάβι)ladrarklähvimaواق واق کردنräksyttääjapperלִנבּוֹחַ בִּצווִיחוֹתभूंकना, बकना, भों-भों, भोंकštektanjecsaholmendengkinggjamma, geltaguaireほえる개가 짖어대다viauksėtivaukšķēt; ķiukstētmenyalakkeffenbjeffeujadaćladrinchara schelălăi, a scheunaтявкатьštekaťbevskatikevtatigläfsaเห่าacı acı havlamak狂吠дзявкатиتیز آواز میں بھونکناsủa ăng ẳng
n
a short, high-pitched bark The puppy gave a yap.kefنُباحٌ عالي الصَّوْتджавканеňafáníbjæfdas Kläffenτσιριχτό γάβγισμαladrido agudoklähvatusواقräksytysjappementנְבִיחָהभूंकनाštektanjecsaholásdengkingangjamm, gelt, bofsguaitoほえ声요란하게 짖는 소리viauksėjimasvaukšķēšanasalakankefbjeffujadanieladridoschelălăit, scheunatтявканьеštekaniebevskanjekevtanjegläfsandeการเห่าacı acı havlama狂吠聲дзявканняتیز آواز میں بھونکنے کی آوازtiếng sủa ăng ẳng吠声

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