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How to pronounce “yap”
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Pronunciation guide for yap
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of yap with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 4 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- A secret weapon against Zika and other mosquito-borne diseases
And then something extraordinary happened on the tiny Micronesian Yap islands.
- Definition summary
- (countable) The high-pitched bark of a small dog, or similar.
Example 1 of 4
How to pronounce yap
A secret weapon against Zika and other mosquito-borne diseases

And then something extraordinary happened on the tiny Micronesian Yap islands.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “yap”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (countable) The high-pitched bark of a small dog, or similar.
- (uncountable, slang) Casual talk; chatter.
- (countable, slang, derogatory) The mouth, which produces speech.
- (countable, Geordie) A badly behaved person, especially a child.
- (dated, slang) A fool.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) Of a small dog, to bark.
- (intransitive, slang) To talk, especially excessively; to chatter.
- (transitive, slang) To rob or steal from (someone).
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