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Yap vs Yop - What's the difference?

yap | yop |

As nouns the difference between yap and yop

is that yap is the high-pitched bark of a small dog while yop is a person employed under the Youth Opportunities Programme in Britain in the 1980s.

As a verb yap

is of a small dog, to bark.

As a proper noun Yap

is an atoll in the Caroline Islands of western Micronesia.

As an interjection yop is

{{cx|lang=en|colloquial|informal}} affirmative.

yap

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The high-pitched bark of a small dog.
  • An informal talk.
  • The mouth, which produces speech.
  • Shut your yap !
  • (Geordie) A badly behaved child, a brat.
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    Verb

    (yapp)
  • Of a small dog, to bark.
  • (slang) To talk, especially excessively.
  • You’re always yapping - I wish you’d shut up.

    Anagrams

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    yop

    English

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (head)
  • Youth Opportunity Program, a British youth employment programme of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Introduced by the government but popularly associated with Thatcherism. Replaced by the YTS.