In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
yaps
plural of yap
yaps
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of yap
• APYs, AsPy, Pays, aspy, pays, pyas, spay
Source: Wiktionary
Yap, v. i. Etym: [Icel. gjalpa; akin to yelp. Cf. Yaup.]
Definition: To bark; to yelp. L'Estrange.
Yap, n.
Definition: A bark; a yelp.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 May 2025
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.