English Dictionary

yap

IPA（発音記号）

/jæp/

名詞

可算名詞 俗語 不可算名詞 軽蔑的 タインサイド方言

(countable) The high-pitched bark of a small dog, or similar. / (uncountable, slang) Casual talk; chatter. / (countable, slang, derogatory) The mouth, which produces speech.

日本語の意味

（可算）小型犬などの、高音で鋭く連続する吠え声 / （不可算、俗語）軽い雑談、無意味な会話 / （可算、俗語、軽蔑的）口、つまり言葉を発する器官や、それを指す表現

The constant yap from the neighbor's terrier kept me awake all night.

隣のテリアの絶え間ない甲高い吠え声のせいで、一晩中眠れなかった。

意味（1）

(countable) The high-pitched bark of a small dog, or similar.

意味（2）

(uncountable, slang) Casual talk; chatter.

Had I taken his accusations seriously I might have recommended a change in my under-managership, but I never could translate our jammy products into gas or explosives or even poison. Still yap, at least as concerned Beldite's.

意味（3）

(countable, slang, derogatory) The mouth, which produces speech.

Shut your yap!

意味（4）

(countable, Tyneside) A badly behaved child; a brat.

yaps （ plural ）