Work.
Yakker
YAK-er
ˈjakər
Noun
Example Sentences
"Hard yakker."
"Back to yakker."
Etymology & History
Geordie term for work. From yakka (Australian work slang via military).
Word Details
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Region
Newcastle/Tyneside
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Era
1900s
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Language
none
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Formality
informal
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