yackety-yak

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Imitative or onomatopoeic in origin.

Pronunciation

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Noun

yackety-yak (uncountable)

  1. (slang) prolonged chatter; uninterrupted, idle talk; gossip

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Verb

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  1. (intransitive, slang) To talk pointlessly and uninterruptedly.
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