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| Main Entry: | yak/yap |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
| Definition: | talk a lot |
| Synonyms: | babble, blather, chat, chatter, clack, gab, gossip, jabber, jaw*, prate, prattle, tattle, yammer, confabulate, run on* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | yap |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | chatter |
| Synonyms: | babble, blather, gab, go on, gossip, jabber, jaw, prate, prattle, ramble, twaddle, chit-chat, gibber, run off at the mouth, talk a lot |
| Main Entry: | bluster |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bully, intimidate |
| Synonyms: | badger, boast, brag, brazen, browbeat, bulldoze*, cow*, crow*, domineer, gloat, hector, rant, rave, ride the high horse, roar, roister, shoot off one's mouth, show off, storm, strut, swagger, swell, talk big, vapor*, vaunt, yap* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | chat |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | talk, gossip |
| Synonyms: | babble, blab*, burble, cackle, chatter, converse, gab*, go on*, jaw*, prate, prattle*, shoot the breeze*, yap*, chew the fat, chew the rag, run on* |
| Antonyms: | be quiet |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | holler |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | shout, yell |
| Synonyms: | bawl, bellow, call, cheer, complain, cry, hoot, howl, roar, scream, screech, shriek, shrill, squawk, squeal, vociferate, wail, whoop, yap, yelp, ululate |
| Main Entry: | jabber |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | talk incessantly and trivially |
| Synonyms: | babble, blather*, chatter, drivel, gab, jaw, mumble, murmur, mutter, prate, ramble, shoot the breeze*, talk, tattle, utter, yak, yap, go on and on, run off at mouth |
| Antonyms: | be silent |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | shoot the breeze |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | chat, converse |
| Synonyms: | chatter, gab*, palaver, prate, prattle*, yap*, BS, chew the fat, run off at the mouth, schmooze, shoot the bull, yack |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | shout |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | loud outcry |
| Synonyms: | bark, bawl, bellow, call, cheer, clamor, cry, howl, hue, roar, salvo, scream, screech, shriek, squall, squawk, tumult, whoop*, yammer*, yap*, yawp*, yell, vociferation |
| Antonyms: | whimper |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | shout |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | cry out loudly |
| Synonyms: | bawl, bay, bellow, cheer, clamor, exclaim, holler*, roar, scream, screech, shriek, squall, squawk, vociferate, whoop*, yammer*, yap*, yawp*, yell, call out, raise voice |
| Antonyms: | whimper |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | yell |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
| Definition: | loud communication |
| Synonyms: | bawl, bellow, call, cheer, complain, cry, holler*, hoot, howl, lament, roar, scream, screech, shout, shriek, shrill, squawk, squeal, vociferate, wail, weep, whoop, yap, yelp, ululate, yip |
| Antonyms: | whisper |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | yelp |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
| Definition: | short, high cry |
| Synonyms: | bark, hoot, howl, screech, yap, yowl, yip |
| Main Entry: | yak |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | talk |
| Synonyms: | babble, blather, chat, chatter, clack, gab, gossip, jabber, jaw, prate, prattle, tattle, yammer, yap, confabulate, run on |
| Main Entry: | bark |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | yelp |
| Synonyms: | bay, cry, growl, howl, snap, snarl, yap, arf, gnarl, woof, yip |
| Main Entry: | mouth |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | opening |
| Synonyms: | aperture, beak, box, cavity, clam, crevice, door, entrance, estuary, funnel, gate, harbor, inlet, mush*, orifice, portal, rim, trap*, yap*, chops, delta, embouchement, firth, fly trap, gills, gob, jaws, kisser, lips |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | squawk |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make high-pitched, animal-like sound |
| Synonyms: | cackle, crow, cry, hoot, screech, yap, yawp, yelp, caw |
| Main Entry: | bark |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | animal yelp |
| Synonyms: | bay, growl, grunt, howl, roar, snarl, yap, woof, yip |
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