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yapper

/yap/US // yæp //UK // (jæp) //

雅培,雅培人,雅培公司,雅培公司的

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
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    yapped, yap·ping.

    • : to bark sharply, shrilly, or snappishly; yelp.
    • : Slang. to talk shrilly, noisily, or foolishly.
v.有主动词 verb
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    yapped, yap·ping.

    • : to utter by yapping.
n.名词 noun
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    • : a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
    • : Slang. shrill, noisy, or foolish talk.the mouth: Keep your yap shut.
    • : Slang. an uncouth or stupid person; bumpkin; fool.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Wouldn't even pay attention to the packs of feral Iraqi hounds that yap and howl all through the night when people walk by.

  • This "yap" passes for "yes," no doubt—although it isn't quite the way Mr. Webster would say it, perhaps.

  • Near me was a dog hole; its owner climbed up to peep out; in a minute or so he retired without a bark or a yap.

  • The island of Yap, which has been in the press so much of late, is an example.

  • Suddenly the spaniel jumped to his feet with a low, inquiring yap.

  • He tried to doze again, but the yap of the coyote disturbed him.