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yakking

UK
/ˈjækɪŋ/
US
/ˈjækɪŋ/

Translations

yakkingnoun
Their constant yakking was distracting everyone in the library.
Их постоянная болтовня отвлекала всех в библиотеке.
Additional translations
треп
разговоры
Synonyms
talking
chatter
jabber
prattle
conversation
gab
yakkinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈjækɪŋ/
US
/ˈjækɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe persons or things engaged in continuous, often trivial, talk.
Synonyms
yammering
jawing
yakking on
rambling
babbling
blathering
prattling
gabbing
jabbering
chattering
yakverb

yakking

Gerund

yakked
Past Simple
yakked
Past Participle
yakking
Gerund
UK
/jæk/
US
/jæk/
He tends to yak on the phone for hours.
Он склонен болтать по телефону часами.
Additional translations
трепаться
Synonyms
gab
jabber
prattle
blather
babble
ramble
natter
gossip
chatter

Definitions

yakkingnoun
The act of talking continuously, often about trivial matters.
The constant yakking from the next table made it hard to concentrate on my work.
yakkinggerund / present participle
Engaged in continuous or trivial talking.
I could hardly think with the yakking coworkers beside me.
yakverb
To talk persistently and often loudly, especially about trivial matters.
She would yak for hours on the phone with her friends about the latest gossip.
Slang: to vomit.
He dashed to the bathroom and yakked after the roller-coaster ride.
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