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Yapp.

A surname transferred from the nickname.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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  1. A surname transferred from the nickname.

Where this word comes from

Nickname for a clever or cunning person, from Middle English yap (“deceitful, shrewd”), from Old English gēap (“crooked, bent; devious, cunning”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.