Meaning of the word yap in English

What does yap mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

yap

US /jæp/
UK /jæp/

Verb

1.

If a small dog yaps, it makes short, high sounds:

Example:
She has a horrible little dog that yaps around your ankles.

Noun

1.

a short, high-pitched sound made by a dog:

Example:
The sound of barking bounces off the walls, with yaps and howls all jumbled together.
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