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yap

What does yap mean?

To talk at length, often about not very much. A "yapper" won't stop talking, and "yapping" is going on and on.

"Sorry for the yap, anyway — back to the point."

Origin

An old word for a dog's sharp bark, revived on TikTok in 2023 for excessive chatter.

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