yack·e·ty-yak (y k  -t -yk)n. Slang Prolonged, sometimes senseless talk. [Imitative.] |
yackety-yak [ˌjækɪtɪˈjæk]
n
Slang noisy, continuous, and trivial talk or conversation Sometimes shortened to yak
[of imitative origin]
Translations
yackety-yak (inf)
vi → schnattern (inf), → quasseln (inf)
n → Blabla nt (pej inf), → Gequassel nt (pej inf); listen to those two, yackety-yak → hör dir mal die beiden Schnattergänse an (inf); it was yackety-yak all evening → den ganzen Abend nichts als Gequatsche (inf) → or Geschnatter (inf)
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