yap (at)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for yap (at)
Verb
  • She’d been awakened by their puppy, and had been annoyed at Ryan, who hadn’t gotten up early with the dog like he was supposed to.
    Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Kelce was evaluated for a concussion in the locker room, and he was annoyed at having to answer the questions that are part of the test.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Those three couples represent a range of partnerships, from young, recently separated parents that are hoping for a reconciliation to longterm partners intent to work through the issues that plague such unions (think power, recognition, respect, money and more).
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Quarterback Dart and running back Skattebo have been plagued by injuries during their rookie seasons, and Daboll has been unable to find consistency in his offense.
    Thomas Schlachter, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • He was accused of harassing the troops, though O'Hara disputed the claim.
    BrieAnna J. Frank, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Can Atlanta’s defense, which ranks among the top half of teams in both sacks and quarterback rating, similarly harass Jones?
    Mike Jones, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Fears baited Arkansas forward Malique Ewin into a pair of first-half fouls.
    Matt Byrne, Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2025
  • People who are deaf or blind or veterans who have been declared 100% disabled, are eligible for special Independence hunts that allow baiting.
    Georgea Kovanis, Freep.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Time to start bugging a friend with Hulu + Live TV instead or invest in an antenna.
    Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Both can reduce debris or items that attract the boxelder bugs.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The car rides after my tennis matches were the same way.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Then riders will turn left on the path at Club 1836 on Cantrell Road before riding the rest of the way behind Club 1836 and the Dillard's data center, which is part of the retailer's headquarters.
    Amir Mahmoud, Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Jason Bateman shines in the scene with the Diamond District connect, fast-talking and badgering this guy within an inch of his life until Mancuso and Babbitt show up to take him out.
    Andy Andersen, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Impatient investors have been badgering the company for several years to cash in some of its more valuable assets.
    Greg Petro, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • During that visit, then Belgian Prime Minister Alexander de Croo urged Francis in unusually frank terms to take concrete action.
    Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Sauer urged the high court to issue its ruling quickly, noting that it is currently required to use Section 32 funding to send full SNAP benefits by tonight due to McConnell’s order.
    Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Yap (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yap%20%28at%29. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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