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        yap

         
        pronunciation:
        yaep
        parts of speech:
        verb, noun
        part of speech: verb
        inflections: yaps, yapping, yapped
        definition 1: to bark with sharp, high sounds.
        My dog yapped at me until I took her for a walk.
        synonyms:
        yelp
        similar words:
        bark
        definition 2: (slang) to talk in a loud and silly way.
        My sister yaps on the phone with her friends for hours at a time.
        similar words:
        chatter, rave
         
        part of speech: noun
        definition: a quick, high bark.
        He was greeted by the yaps of his two little dogs.
        synonyms:
        yelp
        similar words:
        bark
        derivations: yappingly (adv.), yapper (n.)