| 单词 | yap |
| 释义 | yap From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishAnimalsyapyap1 /jæp/ verb (yapped, yapping) [intransitive]1 HBAif a small dog yaps, it barks (=makes short loud sounds) in an excited way2 TALK TO somebody informal to talk in a noisy and annoying waySome guy was yapping on his cell phone.→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusyap• They were small and they yapped.• Jennie always had two of the same breed yapping away in her office.• Then up again, yapping excitedly.• Lorton opened the door, and the dachshund rushed in, yapping furiously.• These lackeys of bourgeois criticism can yap in vain.• Some guy was yapping on his cell phone behind us.• Six foot high and floodlit, they winked, mewed and yapped when the door bell was rung. Animalsyapyap2 noun [countable]HBAthe sound a small dog makes when it yapsExamples from the Corpusyap• I just wish Rob would keep his yap shut.From Longman Business DictionaryYAPYAP /jæp/ noun [countable] American English Young Aspiring Professional; another name for YUPPIEOrigin yap1 (1800-1900) From the sound |
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