yap
verb (used without object)
to bark sharply, shrilly, or snappishly; yelp.
have yapped
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present perfectof yap.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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A lesser dog would have yapped bafflement, fruitlessly scratched upwards from hind legs.
From Once Aboard the Lugger by A. S. M. (Arthur Stuart-Menteth) Hutchinson
