What does yackety-yak mean?
Yackety-yak means (slang) prolonged chatter; uninterrupted, idle talk; gossip.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(slang) prolonged chatter; uninterrupted, idle talk; gossip.
Use yackety-yak when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Yackety-yak means (slang) prolonged chatter; uninterrupted, idle talk; gossip.
Common synonyms include gossip.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use yackety-yak where its definition matches the intended context.
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