Yak

Yak

British (and American) slang meaning to chatter or talk excessively.

Etymology & History

British talk excessively. British conversation criticism. 'Yakking on' British loquaciousness. Working-class British chattiness description. Reflects British talking behavior vocabulary.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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