yammer

UK
/ˈjæmə/
US
/ˈjæmɚ/

Translations

yammernoun
yammers
pl
UK
/ˈjæmə/
US
/ˈjæmɚ/
vacarmeBruit fort, continu ou répété.
The constant yammer of the construction work made it hard to concentrate.
Le vacarme constant des travaux rendait la concentration difficile.
Additional translations
râleriePlaintes répétées et insistantes, registre courant.
yammerverb
yammered
Past Simple
yammered
Past Participle
yammering
Gerund
UK
/ˈjæmə/
US
/ˈjæmər/
râlerSe plaindre de façon répétée et insistante.
He yammered on about his problems without pause.
Il n'a pas cessé de râler sur ses problèmes.
braillerParler ou crier bruyamment, souvent avec une nuance de plainte.
The children yammered incessantly about the long car ride.
Les enfants braillaient sans arrêt à propos du long trajet en voiture.
Additional translations
pleurnicherSe plaindre d’une voix agaçante ou geignarde.

Definitions

yammernoun
A loud and sustained or repetitive noise or complaint.
The constant yammer of the construction work made it hard to concentrate.
An act or instance of complaining loudly and persistently.
Her endless yammer about the bad service annoyed everyone at the table.
yammerverb
To make a loud, repetitive noise, often in a complaining or whining manner.
The children yammered incessantly about the long car ride.
To talk persistently and often loudly, especially in a complaining or whining manner.
He yammered on about his problems without pause.