单词 | yap |
释义 | Word Frequency yap(jæp) verbWord forms: yaps, yapping or yapped (intransitive) 1. (of a dog) to bark in quick sharp bursts; yelp 2. informal to talk at length in an annoying or stupid way; jabber noun 3. a high-pitched or sharp bark; yelp 4. slang annoying or stupid speech; jabber 5. slang a derogatory word for mouth exclamation 6. (usually reiterated) an imitation or representation of the sound of a dog yapping or people jabbering Derived forms yapper (ˈyapper) noun yappy (ˈyappy) adjective Word origin C17: of imitative originWord Frequency Yap(jɑːp, jæp) noun a group of four main islands in theWPacific, in the W Caroline Islands: administratively a district of the US Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands from 1947; became self-governing in 1979 as part of the Federated States of Micronesia; important Japanese naval base in World War II. Pop: 11 647 (2006 est). Area: 101 sq km (39 sq miles) |
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