How to Pronounce "yap about"
expression
ˈjæp/ /əˈbaʊt
YAP uh-BOWT
jˈæp/ /ɐbˈaʊt
YAP uh-BOWT
Definition
To talk continuously, loudly, and often annoyingly about something, usually about unimportant things.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈjæp/ /əˈbaʊt
British English
jˈæp/ /ɐbˈaʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
YAP uh-BOWT
UK
YAP uh-BOWT
Listen in Context
He likes to yap about football all day.
Don’t yap about your problems at work.
They always yap about their neighbors.
If you keep yapping about your diet, nobody will want to eat with you.