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Meaning of "yappie" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF YAPPIE

yappie  [ˈjæpɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF YAPPIE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Yappie is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES YAPPIE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

DINKY

DINKY is an acronym that stands for "Dual Income, No Kids Yet". It describes a high-earning couple who do not have children yet and are therefore able to afford a more expensive consumer lifestyle. The term was coined in the 1980s at the height of "yuppie" culture. The Great Recession has solidified this social trend as more couples wait longer to have kids, with one in five choosing not to have them at all.

Definition of yappie in the English dictionary

The definition of yappie in the dictionary is a young, aspiring, upwardly mobile professional couple usually with no children.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH YAPPIE


chappie
ˈtʃæpɪ
chappy
ˈtʃæpɪ
crappie
ˈkræpɪ
crappy
ˈkræpɪ
flappy
ˈflæpɪ
gappy
ˈɡæpɪ
happy
ˈhæpɪ
happy-clappy
ˈhæpɪˈklæpɪ
lappie
ˈlæpɪ
nappy
ˈnæpɪ
Naskapi
nəˈskæpɪ
pappy
ˈpæpɪ
sappy
ˈsæpɪ
scrappy
ˈskræpɪ
snappy
ˈsnæpɪ
strappy
ˈstræpɪ
trappy
ˈtræpɪ
unhappy
ʌnˈhæpɪ
yappy
ˈjæpɪ
zappy
ˈzæpɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE YAPPIE

yankie
Yantai
yantra
yaourt
yap
yapok
yapon
yapp
yapped
yapper
yapping
yappingly
yappy
yaqona
Yaqui
yar
yarborough
yarco
yard
yard goods

WORDS THAT END LIKE YAPPIE

apple pie
buppie
cheapie
clippie
custard pie
deep-dish pie
drappie
eat humble pie
Gillespie
groupie
hippie
humble pie
koppie
magpie
pie
preppie
sharpie
shippie
yippie
yuppie

Synonyms and antonyms of yappie in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «yappie» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF YAPPIE

Find out the translation of yappie to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of yappie from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «yappie» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

yappie
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Yappie
570 millions of speakers

English

yappie
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

yappie
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

yappie
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

yappie
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

yappie
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

yappie
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

yappie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Yappie
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Yappie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

yappie
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

yappie
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Yappie
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

yappie
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

yappie
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Yappie
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yappie
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

yappie
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

yappie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

yappie
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

yappie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

yappie
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

yappie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

yappie
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

yappie
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of yappie

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «YAPPIE»

The term «yappie» is normally little used and occupies the 141.045 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «YAPPIE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «yappie» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «yappie» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about yappie

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «YAPPIE»

Discover the use of yappie in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to yappie and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Supermarket Guy II: Rise of the Market Overload
'old got up at 6:30 a.m. He then looked around to lCI'€ Yappie was. His dog had chewed the sofa apart. the steel framing and springs were left. “Yappie, lid you do there, boy? I know! You were looking for J remote. That is too bad; I hid it under ...
Daren Doucet, 2012
2
Contesting Aging and Loss
Below is an excerpt from thenarrative ofa 76yearold woman who was asked bytheraad toconfirm herpaternal cousin's rightstograze his herd ofgoatsand sheep onher father'sfarm: There were two brothers:Jan Cloete andYappie Cloete. Yappie ...
Janice Graham, Peter Stephenson, 2013
3
The Super Market Guy
Here is the video clip revealing the precious moment." Harold sat on the couch eating his Cocoa Puffs and eggs. Yappie, the huge Newfoundland dog, then drooled on Harold's plate without him noticing. Harold pushed Yappie's head away, ...
Daren Doucet, 2011
4
The Dirty Seven: Ladies Beware!: Who They Are, What They Do, ...
Who They Are, What They Do, How to Handle Them, Hint: It's Not Love! June Marshall. Most students go to college to gain skill and knowledge they can use to create an independent life for themselves, doing work they enjoy. The YAPpie is  ...
June Marshall, 2001
5
Three Fables
No. MOE: This is our dinner. JOE: Our hay. Our oats. MOE: (Nods.) Our oats, right. (Swings head.) Not your bed. JOE: And we don't want you in it, Yappie. MOE: So don't even think about it. DOG: (Attacks.) I said, get your noses outta my bed!
Robert R. Lehan, 2000
6
Tales of a Drama Queen
I tellher she's the hardestworking dogin show business asI fiddlewith the cape. She drools. Weslowly creep along thetrail, sniffing gopher holes and admiring the view of the ocean from the cliffs. Halfway around, a swarm ofsmall yappie dogs ...
Lee Nichols, 2014
7
Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010, 2d ed.
Yippie, Yappie and Yahooey. Three mischievous dogs attempt to guard their king . 3. Breezly and Sneezly. Breezly the Polar Bear and his friend Sneezly the seal seek warmth in the barracks of an Army post called Camp Frostbite in the North ...
Vincent Terrace, 2008
8
Vital signs: music, movies and other manias
Everybody's got it: just wear a garrulous smile and some novelty knitwear. The twilight of an idle famous means the dawn of the pro Celebrity gob - the Yappie. ( Not an acronym: there is rarely anything hiding behind the Yappie 's happy vacuity ...
Ian Penman, 1998
9
Birth
YAPPIE: Maybe if I helped we could pick it up together. YIPPIE: Thanks, Yappie. I sure could use your help. (Have the puppets struggle as if the block is heavy. After some effort they do manage to place it on top of another block.) I can see this ...
Merle B. Karnes, 1982
10
BAD MOON OVER ALPINE
In total, he had covered almost every tasteless fashion cliché of the year for conspicuous yappie consumers. But somehow, on him it looked about right. Two large fruit-based drinks in coconut-like mugs filled the center of their small table: his ...
David D. Ferman, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «YAPPIE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term yappie is used in the context of the following news items.
1
San Diego Paramedic Attacks Photojournalist at Comic Con for …
But when his yappie barking didn't work, he put his tail between his legs and lost the nerve to identify himself. If he's so certain that he's in the right, where did his ... «PINAC News, Jul 15»
2
5 Interesting Ways to Promote Your Blog Posts
Apps like Yappie help you record a 1 minute audio message on your phone which you may then share with your Yappie buddies. You get to add a cover image ... «Business 2 Community, Jun 15»
3
Frankfort Avenue's Furry Friday Trolley Hop A Success!
They had a Yappie Hour Wine Tasting event where attendees could sample Chateau La Paws, a wine brand that donates a portion of their profit to no kill animal ... «Louisville.com, May 15»
4
What's Happening in Washington, DC: March 23, 2015
But that's not all. Yappie Hour, their popular happy hour that's gone to the dogs, is back starting April 12. Yappie Hour runs from 3 to 5 p.m., and following that, ... «The Daily Meal, Mar 15»
5
Beach Buzz: Wine and Food Fest going to the dogs
Finally, there's a South Beach Wine and Food Festival offering exclusively for canines and their companions. “Yappie Hour,” hosted by Rachael Ray, will be held ... «MiamiHerald.com, Feb 15»
6
An appetite for celebrities at Sobe Wine and Food Fest
They're calling it “Yappie Hour,” and it's taking place Feb. 21 at The Standard. The SBWFF publicity machine say it'll be hosted by Rachael Ray, who has her ... «MiamiHerald.com, Jan 15»
7
South Beach Wine and Food Festival Going to The Dogs . . . And …
21 at The Standard, Yappie Hour. The SBWFF publicity machine says it'll be hosted by Rachael Ray, who actually has her own brand of pet food. Whoever buys ... «Gossip Extra, Jan 15»
8
Young art lovers get help building collections at exclusive Hong …
Yuppies are so passé. These days, you want to be a yappie. A young art patron who is wealthy and wild about culture is a highly sought-after individual. «South China Morning Post, Jan 15»
9
SOBEWFF Going to the Dogs: Rachael Ray to Host Canine Cocktail …
SOBEWFF has just announced its first-ever canine-centric cocktail party, named (what else) Yappie Hour, hosted by celebrity biped, Rachael Ray, which gives ... «Miami New Times, Oct 14»
10
Bobler, le nouveau réseau social qui marche avec la voix
Je pense notamment à la londonienne Yappie qui propose de réaliser des messages vocaux de 60 secondes et dont sa fusion avec la californienne Dubber ... «Applis By Tib, Sep 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Yappie [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/yappie>. Apr 2024 ».
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