yakety-yak

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yak¹

(yæk)

n. 1. a large, shaggy-haired wild ox, Bos grunniens, of the Tibetan highlands, having long, curved horns. 2. a domesticated variety of this animal. [1785–95; < Tibetan, sp. gyag]

yak²

or yack

(yæk)

v. yakked yacked, yak•king yack•ing, v.i. 1. to gab; chatter. n. 2. incessant idle or gossipy talk. [1945–50; appar. of expressive orig.] yak′ker, n.

yak³

(yæk)

n., v.i., v.t. yakked, yak•king. Slang. yuk ¹.

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yakety-yak - noisy talk chatter, yack, yak, cackletalk, talking - an exchange of ideas via conversation; "let's have more work and less talk around here"blether, chin music, idle talk, prate, prattle - idle or foolish and irrelevant talk

yakety-yak

yak¹

yak²

or yack

yak³

yakety-yak

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noun noisy talk

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yakety-yak

yak1

yak2

or yack

yak3

yakety-yak

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noun noisy talk

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yak¹

yak²

yak³