Yap (verb/noun)

1. Verb:
   • To make a sharp, high-pitched barking sound, typically used to describe the noise made by small dogs.
   • To talk in a loud, irritating, or rapid manner; chatter or babble.
2. Noun:
   • A sharp, high-pitched bark, usually made by a small dog.
   • In some contexts, a person who talks too much or noisily.

Prepositions

• Before: Typically used with verbs or nouns, not commonly preceded by prepositions.
• After: Can follow “at” (e.g., “yap at the mailman”).

Collocations

• Yap away
• Yap at
• Constant yap
• High-pitched yap
• Loud yap

Example Sentences

1. The small dog began to yap loudly at the mailman.
2. She tends to yap away when she gets excited.
3. We could hear the dog’s yap from across the street.
4. The puppy’s high-pitched yap woke everyone in the house.
5. He kept yapping about his new job all evening.
6. The neighbors complained about the constant yapping of the dogs.
7. The Chihuahua’s yap was surprisingly loud for its size.
8. The children laughed as the dog yapped at the cat.
9. She found the incessant yapping of the dog quite annoying.
10. The little dog started to yap at the sound of the doorbell.
11. The dog’s yap echoed through the quiet neighborhood.
12. He tried to ignore the yapping of the dog next door.
13. The yapping puppies were adorable but noisy.
14. The dog yapped excitedly at the sight of its owner.
15. The terrier’s yap could be heard from inside the house.
16. The kids imitated the dog’s yap, causing everyone to laugh.
17. She had to shush the dog’s yapping during the meeting.
18. The constant yapping was a disturbance to the peace.
19. The little dog started to yap as soon as it saw a squirrel.
20. The yapping dog made it hard to concentrate on work.
21. The puppy’s yap was more of a squeak than a bark.
22. The yap of the small dog was loud enough to alert the neighbors.
23. The dog yapped all night, keeping everyone awake.
24. The yapping ceased once the dog was given a toy to play with.
25. The dog began to yap at every passing car.
26. The incessant yap of the dog became background noise.
27. The dog’s yap was sharp and insistent.
28. The little dog yapped at the bigger dogs in the park.
29. The yap of the dog was followed by a growl.
30. The owner tried to train the dog to stop yapping so much.
31. The yapping was a common sound in the busy neighborhood.
32. The puppy’s yap sounded more like a squeak.
33. The dog yapped happily as it ran around the yard.
34. The yapping dogs created quite a ruckus.
35. The yap of the dog could be heard down the street.
36. The little dog would yap at anything that moved.
37. The yapping from the kennel was constant.
38. The dog’s yap was a familiar sound to the neighbors.
39. The yapping of the dog was worse at night.
40. The dog yapped at the sound of footsteps outside.
41. The puppy’s yapping was a sign of its playful nature.
42. The constant yapping was a nuisance to the neighbors.
43. The dog yapped loudly, alerting its owner to the visitor.
44. The yap of the dog was sharper than expected.
45. The small dog yapped furiously at the mailman.
46. The yapping dog scared away the intruder.
47. The dog’s yap was shrill and persistent.
48. The owner tried to calm the yapping dog.
49. The dog yapped at every passing vehicle.
50. The yapping of the dog continued until it was let inside.