英语词汇“yakka”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

yakka

/ˈjakə

(also yacker)

noun [mass noun] Australian /NZ informal

Work, especially of a strenuous physical kind: it was their hard yakka that built this place when the yakka is over, the kip begins...

Yet for real hard yakka the plight of the servants, valets and other assorted members of staff stands alone.
We do that every day of our lives; it's bloody hard yakka, even if you don't want to do it, it's pushed on you.
Most of the journalistic hard yakka on the subject has been done by the FT and some of the best reporting on it has been in The Economist.

From Yagara (an extinct Aboriginal language of Queensland) yaga 'to work'.

单词	yakka
释义	yakka /ˈjakə / (also yacker) noun [mass noun] Australian /NZ informal Work, especially of a strenuous physical kind: it was their hard yakka* that built this place* when the yakka is over, the kip begins... Yet for real hard yakka the plight of the servants, valets and other assorted members of staff stands alone. We do that every day of our lives; it's bloody hard yakka, even if you don't want to do it, it's pushed on you. Most of the journalistic hard yakka on the subject has been done by the FT and some of the best reporting on it has been in The Economist. Origin From Yagara (an extinct Aboriginal language of Queensland) yaga 'to work'. Rhymes alpaca, attacker, backer, clacker, claqueur, Dhaka, hacker, Hakka, lacquer, maraca, paca, packer, sifaka, slacker, smacker, stacker, tacker, tracker, whacker
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