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YACK AWAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does yack away mean?
• YACK AWAY (verb)
The verb YACK AWAY has 1 sense:
1. talk incessantly and tiresomely
Familiarity information: YACK AWAY used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Talk incessantly and tiresomely
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Synonyms:
jaw; rattle on; yack; yack away; yap away
Hypernyms (to "yack away" is one way to...):
mouth; speak; talk; utter; verbalise; verbalize (express in speech)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
Sentence example:
Sam and Sue yack away
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