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    yap·py
    /ˈyapē/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a dog) inclined to bark in a sharp, shrill way: informal "a yappy little peke"

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  2. (of a dog) often making short high sounds: a yappy little dog. Yorkshire Terriers have a reputation for being yappy. See. yap. Fewer examples. She owns a very yappy Chihuahua. A little yappy dog scuttered up snarling at her bare toes. Professional dog walkers hold several leashes as they shepherd their yappy four-legged charges across the streets.

    • English (US)

      (of a dog) often making short high sounds: a yappy little...

  3. ˈyapē. -er/-est. 1. : given to yapping. affections were expended on yappy little beasts New Yorker. 2. : resembling or characteristic of a yap. Word History. Etymology. yap entry 1 + -y. Love words?

  4. (of a dog) often making short high sounds: a yappy little dog. Yorkshire Terriers have a reputation for being yappy. See. yap. Fewer examples. She owns a very yappy Chihuahua. A little yappy dog scuttered up snarling at her bare toes. Professional dog walkers hold several leashes as they shepherd their yappy four-legged charges across the streets.

  5. Yappy definition: Of a dog, <a>yapping</a> in an <a>annoying</a> manner.

  6. Jan 30, 2023 · Take a look at the barkers on our top 10 yappy dog breeds list. They’ve all got something to say, and they’re not shy about speaking their minds! “Who’s that at the door?” “What’s that across the street?” “Did you see the way that dog was looking at me?”

  7. yappy (comparative yappier, superlative yappiest) Of a dog, yapping in an annoying manner.

  8. verb Word forms: yaps, yapping, yapped (intransitive) 1. (of a dog) to bark in quick sharp bursts; yelp. 2. informal. to talk at length in an annoying or stupid way; jabber. noun. 3. a high-pitched or sharp bark; yelp. 4. slang.