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yak

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. yak (verb)
  2. yakety-yak (verb)

3yak

verb
yakked also yackedyak·king also yack·ing

Definition of YAK

intransitive verb
: to talk persistently : chatter
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Variants of YAK

yak also yack

Origin of YAK

probably imitative
First Known Use: 1949

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