| 释义 |
▪ I. yacker, n. slang.|ˈjækə(r)|
Also yakker.
1. [Echoic.] Talk, conversation, chatter. Austral.
1882Sydney Slang Dict. 9/1 Yacker, talk. 1973P. White Eye of Storm vii. 306 She wished it had been a hospital, when she could have produced a chart, handed over.., and swept off without further yakker. Ibid. ix. 441 Couldn't get on with me work—not with all the yakker that was goin' on in 'ere.
2. [f. yack v. + -er1.]
a. A chatterbox or gossip.
b. = yack n. 2 b.
1959G. Mitchell Man who grew Tomatoes vi. 87 Now that will be enough ammunition for the yakkers, if there are any present. 1960‘R. Simons’ Frame for Murder viii. 99 ‘What sort of a bloke?’ ‘Tall. Flashy dressed. Got a slight American yakker.’ 1973Tel. (Brisbane) 13 Sept. 30/1 Last, but hardly least, is the yakker, who talks continually to his passengers. 1984N.Y. Times 28 Aug. b–2/5 She just brought the parrot along for the ride... He was quite a yakker.
▪ II. yacker, v. slang.|ˈjækə(r)|
[f. yack v. + -er5.]
= yack v.
1961S. Price Just for Record x. 109 They're yackering away in the kitchen. 1982Financial Times 20 Aug. 11/4 ‘Yellow Polka-Dot Bikini’—one of the scratchy 78s..—yackers melodiously while the characters gallivant through daytime Calcutta. |