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Meanings of yap in English

Portuguese
boca
Catalan
bec
Spanish
pico

Informal terms for the mouth.

        boca
        Catalan
        udolar
        Spanish
        ladrar

        Bark in a high-pitched tone.

              udolar
              Usage of yap in English
              1
              The pug caught sight of his pyjama legs and began to yap.
              The Haunted Bookshop
              2
              Toby started barking, not his usual annoying yap but proper furious barks.
              Rivers of London
              3
              I keep it nice because if I didn't, the neighbors would yap.
              Misery
              4
              He certainly behaved like a yap then, if you get my meaning.
              Casey Ryan
              5
              Nothin' to talk about here much more excitin' than a coyote's yap.
              Way of the Lawless
              6
              Come, poor little beasties, yap, up on your haunches, beg and whine!
              The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2
              7
              Waters heard the answering yap of the policeman and the shuffle of feet.
              Those Who Smiled, and Eleven Other Stories
              8
              Out in the white night came the short, sharp yap of a wolf.
              The Lowest Rung / Together with The Hand on the Latch, St. Luke'...
              9
              The bugger had used my reply to sneak another chip into his yap.
              Disciple of the dog
              10
              The coyotes broke out again; yap, yap, yap-thenthe high whine.
              My Antonia
              11
              He tried to doze again, but the yap of the coyote disturbed him.
              The Night-Born
              12
              It came out as a terrier's yap but quickly progressed to slobbering Doberman.
              Tears of a clown: glenn beck and the tea bagging of america
              13
              I wanted to choke her the minute she opened her yap to me.
              The Foolish Virgin
              14
              With a loud yap Princess made a suicidal dash at the great beast.
              Earth Abides
              15
              The Irish do so love to yap and yap about America.
              The Irish Times
              16
              There was a sudden fierce yap and a snapping of jaws.
              In Search of the Okapi / A Story of Adventure in Central Africa
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              Translations for yap
              Portuguese
              bocagoela
              Yap through the time
              Yap across language varieties
              United States of America
              Common
              United Kingdom
              Common