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  2. What is 'yapping'? An old-school term has been reclaimed by ...

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    Where did ‘yapping’ come from? “Yap” was originally a noun used to describe a small dog in the 1600s, according to the Oxford English Dictionary. Sylvia Sierra, a linguistics professor at ...

  3. List of calques - Wikipedia

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    A calque / k æ l k / or loan translation is a word or phrase borrowed from another language by literal, word-for-word (Latin: "verbum pro verbo") translation. This list contains examples of calques in various languages.

  4. What does NSFW mean? Study reveals text abbreviations ... - AOL

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    Yapping - The New York Times shares it means to talk a lot, often about subjects with little importance. Use it in a sentence: "The girls and I were yapping about the latest drama during lunch."

  5. Glossary of Generation Z slang - Wikipedia

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    An example of the term being used in popular culture is also in the Gangsta rap scene, with YBN Nahmir and his song "Opp Stoppa". Dictionary.com implies that the origins for the two meanings had little to do with each other. [118] out of pocket To be crazy, wild, or extreme, sometimes to an extent that is considered too far. [3] [119] owned

  6. British slang - Wikipedia

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    In 1889 two multi-volumed slang dictionaries went on sale: A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon and Cant by Albert Barrere and Charles Leland, and Slang and its Analogues by John Farmer and W. E. Henley; the latter being published in seven volumes. It was later abridged to a single volume and released in 1905 as A Dictionary of Slang and Colloquial ...

  7. Bilingual dictionary - Wikipedia

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    A bilingual dictionary or translation dictionary is a specialized dictionary used to translate words or phrases from one language to another. Bilingual dictionaries can be unidirectional , meaning that they list the meanings of words of one language in another, or can be bidirectional , allowing translation to and from both languages.

  8. Gen Z employees love ‘yapping’ in the office and experts say ...

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    Gen Z employees love ‘yapping’ in the office and experts say it’s actually a good thing for the workplace

  9. List of online dictionaries - Wikipedia

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    An online dictionary is a dictionary that is accessible via the Internet through a web browser. They can be made available in a number of ways: free, free with a paid subscription for extended or more professional content, or a paid-only service.