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yap

/jæp/

Meanings
  • The sound a dog makes when it barks.

    - "The yap of the small terrier was loud and shrill."
    - "My dog yapped constantly when it saw its reflection in the mirror."

Pronunciation
  1. /jæp/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with yap
rap , clap , tap , snap
Variants
List of all variants of yap that leads to same result
yap , yapped , yapper , yappers , yapping , yaps , Uap , Yap , Yapese
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'yap' is believed to have originated from Old English word 'gapa', which meant 'to gape, to yawn, or to bark'. Over time, the word 'gapa' evolved into 'yap' in English.


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