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yapper

Noun CEFR B1
ˈjæp.ə

Definitions

  1. A person's mouth, especially one that gossips or talks too much.
  2. One who yaps.
  3. Ellipsis of yapper dog

Equivalents

4 more languages
Bosanskigubica
Hrvatskigubica
Српскиgubica

Examples

“Shut⟳ your yapper or I'll shut⟳ it for you!”
“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 […]”
“If you’ve got a yapper dog, take⟳ him somewhere else.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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