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- verb Present participle of
yak .
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Examples
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Dad asked me today if I liked "yakking" with the guys in my stack, then he asked me if I was "seeing" anyone.
slemondropp Diary Entry slemondropp 2003
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After due deliberation and some "yakking" with the waist gunner, the sequence of bail-out was changed and the reluctant one followed someone else to safety.
UNLUCKY HARRY 1944
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The Ron Paul bozos keep yakking about onerous government and restrictions on freedom, yet they are always down with the holy roller theocrats.
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Car companies can fold, but be advised that if any of our Big Three require help, a bailout, or "restructuring", you bet your long-haired bovine we're yakking up the cash.
Kristin Wilson Keppler: Too Big to Fail -- That's What She Said Kristin Wilson Keppler 2010
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I suppose I could convince myself that I have a vocational reason to be totally up to speed; yakking about the 24/7 news cycle is what I sometimes do.
Marty Kaplan: Campaign Colonics Marty Kaplan 2012
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The Ron Paul bozos keep yakking about onerous government and restrictions on freedom, yet they are always down with the holy roller theocrats.
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Car companies can fold, but be advised that if any of our Big Three require help, a bailout, or "restructuring", you bet your long-haired bovine we're yakking up the cash.
Kristin Wilson Keppler: Too Big to Fail -- That's What She Said Kristin Wilson Keppler 2010
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Car companies can fold, but be advised that if any of our Big Three require help, a bailout, or "restructuring", you bet your long-haired bovine we're yakking up the cash.
Kristin Wilson Keppler: Too Big to Fail -- That's What She Said Kristin Wilson Keppler 2010
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Because after a season of filling up lots of air time yakking about Plaxico Burress, Brett Favre and Terrell Owens and his Dallas Cowboys, it's already time to move on.
Grading NFL coverage: Networks have room for improvement 2009
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Car companies can fold, but be advised that if any of our Big Three require help, a bailout, or "restructuring", you bet your long-haired bovine we're yakking up the cash.
Kristin Wilson Keppler: Too Big to Fail -- That's What She Said Kristin Wilson Keppler 2010
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