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yap Meaning in French (yap signification en français)

verbaboyer, japper, jaser
nounjappement
Synonymes:babiller
aboyer in English:yap
Phonetic:abwaje
Plural: yaps
Gender:Neuter
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de yap en français est aboyer, japper, jaser, jappement. (Donner des aboiements courts, aigus et perçants, généralement utilisé pour décrire un petit chien.)

Definitions of Yap

  1. 1
    verb
    japper

    To bark with short, sharp, high-pitched sounds, typically used to describe a small dog.

    Donner des aboiements courts, aigus et perçants, généralement utilisé pour décrire un petit chien.

  2. 2
    verb(informal)
    jaser

    To talk continuously and often annoyingly, especially about trivial matters.

    Parler continuellement et souvent de manière agaçante, surtout de choses sans importance.

  3. 3
    noun
    jappement

    A short, sharp, high-pitched bark.

    Un aboiement court, aigu et perçant.

Example Sentences

casual

“The tiny dog would yap at every passerby.”

Le petit chien jappait à chaque passant.

casual

“She tends to yap on about her day for hours.”

Elle a tendance à jaser pendant des heures de sa journée.

casual

“We heard a sharp yap from the bushes.”

Nous avons entendu un jappement aigu venant des buissons.

Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

aboyerjaserbabiller

In English:

barkyelpchatterprattle

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

se tairechuchoter

In English:

be silenthushwhisper

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseyapped
present participleyapping
agent nounyapper

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

yap onphrasal_verb

To talk continuously and often annoyingly about something, usually trivial.