The dog yapped at the cat in great frustration.
•I am tired of that dog yapping at me all the time!
2. Fig. [for someone] to scold or bark at someone shrilly. •Don't yap at me. I didn't do it.
•Bob yapped at Bill for something he didn't do.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
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