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yaffing

yaffing is the present participle and gerund of yaff.

Meaning of yaff

Verb

yaff (third-person singular simple present yaffs, present participle yaffing, simple past and past participle yaffed)

  1. (UK, dialectal) To bark, yelp.
  2. (England, regional) To scold; to nag.

Questions about yaffing

What is yaffing the present participle and gerund of?
Yaffing is the present participle and gerund of yaff.

Words near yaffing in the dictionary

  1. yaff
  2. Yaffe
  3. yaffed
  4. Yaffes
  5. yaffil
  6. yaffing
  7. yaffingale
  8. yaffingales
  9. yaffle
  10. yaffled
  11. yaffler

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Adapted from Wiktionary: yaffing (page history and authors); yaff (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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