- present participle of yap.
yapping
Example Sentences
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"All that yapping and now I get to share it with the world."
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
I’m a part of the problem, too, yapping about this silly kerfuffle six months out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
Offstage, he was a doddering, stammering dad shuffling around rooms bustling with yapping tiny dogs urinating everywhere.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2025
Sud creates parallels between Clare in Hollywood and Dorothy in Oz, assigning Clare a Kansan back story, a yapping terrier and a guileless attitude.
From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2024
“Keep yapping and next break’ll be cut in half!”
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
