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Yak - English meaning

jæk

Yak – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A large domesticated wild ox with shaggy hair, humped shoulders, and large horns, used in tibet as a pack animal and for its milk, meat, and hide.

Usage examples:

Milk products were common in the form of sour cream and butter from cows and yaks.
noun

Trivial or unduly prolonged conversation.

Usage examples:

He was quick to raise his voice through a cordless microphone to silence the gathering engaged in a…
verb

Talk at length about trivial or boring subjects.

Usage examples:

She wondered what he was yakking about

Synonims:

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noun

A type of cattle with long hair and long horns, found mainly in tibet

verb

→  yack

Yak translation into English

Yak: translate from English into Chinese

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牦牛, 废话, 犛

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Jak

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Yak, Caquetage

Yak: translate from English into German

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Yak, Jak, Grunzochse

Yak: translate from English into Hindi

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याक, एक जाति का बैल

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Yak, Poefago, Cicalare

Yak: translate from English into Korean

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야크, 야크 고기, 수다, 큰 웃음, 웃음 소리, 친구, 짝, 멍텅구리, 얼간이, 시골뜨기, 시계, 크게 웃다, 웃기다, 큰 웃음을 자아내는 농담, 재잘거리다

Yak: translate from English into Russian

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Як, Хохот, Шутить, Болтать, Трепаться, Острота

Yak: translate from English into Spanish

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Yak, Yac, Cháchara

Word origin

1950s: imitative.

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Yak synonims

blather

ˈblæð.ər

verb

Talk in a long-winded way without making very much sense.

Usage examples:

She began blathering on about spirituality and life after death
noun

Long-winded talk with no real substance.

Usage examples:

All the blather coming out of washington about crime
verb

To talk for a long time in a silly or annoying way

Usage examples:

What on earth are you blathering on about?, stop blathering, woman!
Blather - all meanings in English

blether

ˈbleð.ər

verb

Talk in a long-winded way without making very much sense.

Usage examples:

There's plenty of stuff i could blether about from today
noun

Long-winded talk with no real substance.

Usage examples:

Some stupid blether about puns surrounding the beatles
noun

→  blather informal

Blether - all meanings in English

blither

ˈblɪð.ər

verb

Talk in a long-winded way without making very much sense.

Usage examples:

I won't blither on too much about the job itself
noun

Long-winded talk with no real substance.

adjective

Showing a casual and cheerful indifference considered to be callous or improper.

Usage examples:

A blithe disregard for the rules of the road
Blither - all meanings in English

chatter

ˈtʃæt.ər

verb

Talk informally about unimportant matters.

Usage examples:

She was chattering about her holiday
noun

Informal talk.

Usage examples:

He was full of inconsequential but amusing chatter
verb

To talk continuously and usually for no serious purpose

Usage examples:

The boys and girls kept chattering during the movie., birds chattered in the trees., the printer wa…
Chatter - all meanings in English

drivel

ˈdrɪv.əl

noun

Nonsense.

Usage examples:

Don't talk such drivel!
verb

Talk nonsense.

Usage examples:

He was drivelling on about the glory days
noun

Something written or said that is completely worthless; nonsense

Usage examples:

The papers are filled with drivel about movie stars.
Drivel - all meanings in English

gabble

ˈɡæb.əl

verb

Talk rapidly and unintelligibly.

Usage examples:

He gabbled on in a panicky way until he was dismissed
noun

Rapid unintelligible talk.

Usage examples:

She wasn't very good at the random gabble of teenagers
verb

To speak quickly and not clearly so that it is difficult to understand

Usage examples:

Gabble away she started gabbling away at me in spanish and i didn't understand a word., gina, as us…
Gabble - all meanings in English

gossip

ˈɡɒs.ɪp

noun

Casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people, typically involving details that are not confirmed as being true.

Usage examples:

He became the subject of much local gossip
verb

Engage in gossip.

Usage examples:

They would start gossiping about her as soon as she left
verb

Light informal conversation for social occasions

Gossip - all meanings in English

maunder

verb

Talk in a rambling manner.

Usage examples:

Dennis maundered on about the wine
verb

To talk or write in a confused way, often for a long time

Usage examples:

Tony continued to maunder on about his great passion., he maundered about her being the best thing …
Maunder - all meanings in English

prate

verb

Talk foolishly or at tedious length about something.

Usage examples:

I heard him prate on for at least an hour and a half
verb

To talk stupidly, or about things that are not important, for a long time

Usage examples:

Inevitably there's some caller prating on about the decline in moral standards.
Prate - all meanings in English

prattle

verb

Talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way.

Usage examples:

She began to prattle on about her visit to the dentist
noun

Foolish or inconsequential talk.

Usage examples:

Do you intend to keep up this childish prattle?
verb

To talk in a silly way or like a child for a long time about things that are not important or without saying anything important

Usage examples:

She'd have prattled on about her new job for the whole afternoon if i'd let her., stop your prattli…
Prattle - all meanings in English

ramble

verb

Walk for pleasure in the countryside.

Usage examples:

I spent most of my spare time rambling and climbing
noun

A walk taken for pleasure in the countryside.

Usage examples:

Based at 18 excellent country houses, they have a wide choice of walks from gentle rambles to adven…
verb

To walk for pleasure, esp. in the countryside

Usage examples:

I love to ramble through the woods., it was hard to listen to her ramble on and on about her vacati…
Ramble - all meanings in English

yap

jæp

verb

Give a sharp, shrill bark.

Usage examples:

The dachshunds yapped at his heels
noun

A sharp, shrill bark.

Usage examples:

Frenzied yaps of delight
verb

(of a small dog) to make short, high sounds

Usage examples:

If you weren’t so busy yapping you wouldn’t have missed our exit.
Yap - all meanings in English

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