Definition
Definition of yacking - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
- They spent the whole evening yacking about their favorite TV shows.
2.
- Her constant yacking delayed the meeting.
Adjective
- The yacking group of friends didn't notice the time passing.
Origin of yacking
English, yack (talk) + -ing (action)
Examples of yacking in a sentence
The kids' yacking kept me up all night. The staff grew tired of his yacking about the new schedule. Ignore the yacking and focus on solving the problem. The yacking coworkers made it hard to concentrate. Despite the yacking crowd, she managed to finish her work.
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- French:bavardage, bavard, ...
- German:Geschwätz, plaudernd, ...
- Italian:chiacchierata, conversando, ...
- Spanish:charla, conversando, ...
- Portuguese:conversa fiada, conversador, ...
- Chinese:闲聊, 聊天的, ...
- Japanese:おしゃべり, おしゃべりな, ...
- Arabic:ثَرْثَرة, ثَرْثَار, ...
- Hebrew:פִטְפּוּט, מְפַטְפֵּט, ...
- Russian:болтовня, болтливый, ...
- Ukrainian:балаканина, розмовляючий, ...
- Hindi:बकबक, बातूनी, ...
Definition of yack - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
- We had a long yack over coffee.
2.
- He checked his yack before leaving.
Verb
1.
- She yacked on the phone for hours about nothing important.
2.
- He felt sick and had to yack after dinner.
Expressions with yack
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talk continuously and at length
They would yack away for hours about their favorite TV shows.
talk at length in an annoying way
He tends to yack on about his hobbies.
engage in casual conversation with someone
We decided to have a yack after dinner.
Origin of yack
Imitative, yack (talk noisily)
Examples of yack in a sentence
A quick yack with friends brightened her day. The thief's yack was stolen during the heist. He always kept his yack hidden from others. They yacked about their favorite TV shows all evening. He would yack endlessly about his childhood adventures. He might yack if he eats too much candy.
The roller coaster made her yack.
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- French:bavardage, jacasser, ...
- German:Geplauder, quasseln, ...
- Italian:chiacchierata, chiacchierare, ...
- Spanish:charla, charlar, ...
- Portuguese:conversa, tagarelar, ...
- Chinese:闲聊, 喋喋不休, ...
- Japanese:おしゃべり, おしゃべりする, ...
- Arabic:دردشة, ثَرْثَرَ, ...
- Hebrew:קְשָׁקֶשֶׁת, לְקַשְׁקֵשׁ, ...
- Russian:болтовня, болтать, ...
- Ukrainian:балаканина, балакати, ...
- Hindi:गपशप, बकबक करना, ...
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