yakking

Example Sentences

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Nice peaceful places are ruined by your yakking.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 25, 2023

Concerning groundwater, politicians and water officials have been yakking about recharging the drained aquifers for decades.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2023

In the run-up to that, the Europeans have been using old terms such as “Belfry,” yakking about having known Seve Ballesteros personally and yammering about the fun of Brookline even in defeat.

From Washington Post • Sep. 23, 2021

They met, Wilfert recalls, at a reading in 2005; when Wilfert said “I’m going to the bathroom,” Luker said, “I’m going too” and they sat “in adjacent johns,” yakking.

From New York Times • May 2, 2021

At home, there was her little brother yakking it up, Jen and her mom arguing. words of others at bay.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray