- present participle of yak.
yakking
Example Sentences
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In the words of the late great Marty DiBergi: Enough of my yakking.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2026
Nice peaceful places are ruined by your yakking.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 25, 2023
“But, on the very same page they’re yakking about, it says it has to be reasonably perceived as having a distinctive artistic purpose, one that conveys a new meaning.”
From Washington Post ● Oct. 12, 2022
In truth, the answer was: no one about to be onscreen yakking had much of anything to offer.
From Salon ● Dec. 1, 2019
Half the time they were supposed to be working they were just yakking away.
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
