yapper
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 6
/ˈjæp.ə/
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/ˈjæp.ə/ · /ˈjæp.ɚ/
Definition of yapper
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(slang)A person's mouth, especially one that gossips or talks too much.
“Shut your yapper or I'll shut it for you!”
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noun
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(slang)A person's mouth, especially one that gossips or talks too much.
“Shut your yapper or I'll shut it for you!”
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One who yaps.
“If you want your pack to be a deterrent against burglars or muggers, forget about small dogs, yappers though they be. Focus on the larger breeds, particularly working stock with strong instinctual drives.”
“I have to admit I would have a lot more tolerance for cell phone yappers on my one-hour train ride to and from work if they were actually learning — instead of yelling […]”
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(abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, informal)Ellipsis of yapper dog
“If you’ve got a yapper dog, take him somewhere else.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From yap + -er.
Words you can make from yapper
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