What does yapping mean now? The term took off online in mid-2023 as a way to poke fun at someone who talks a lot and sometimes to demean their opinions, according to Know Your Meme.

“Yapping” has seen a resurgence on social media in the past year, with the main culprit being TikTok users. But does “yap” still mean what it used to mean? In short, yes.