yapping

UK
/ˈjæpɪŋ/
US
/ˈjæpɪŋ/

Translations

yappingnoun
yappings
pl
The constant yapping of the small dog was annoying.
Постоянное тявканье маленькой собаки раздражало.
Additional translations
yappinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈjæpɪŋ/
US
/ˈjæpɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that emits or is characterized by sharp, high-pitched barking or chatter.
yapverb

yapping

Gerund

yapped
Past Simple
yapped
Past Participle
yapping
Gerund
UK
/jæp/
US
/jæp/
The small dog would yap at every passerby.
Маленькая собака тявкала на каждого прохожего.
Additional translations

Definitions

yappingnoun
The act of making a sharp, high-pitched bark or series of barks, typically by a small dog.
The constant yapping of the neighbor's dog kept me awake all night.
Informal, often derogatory, talk or chatter, especially when it is considered annoying or trivial.
I couldn't concentrate on my work with all the yapping going on in the office.
yappinggerund / present participle
Emitting or characterized by sharp, high-pitched barking or chatter.
A yapping terrier disrupted the quiet street.
yapverb
To talk in a loud, annoying, or meaningless way.
The children yapped excitedly about their day at school.
To bark sharply or shrilly, especially in a high-pitched tone.
The small dog yapped at the mailman as he approached the house.