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

People start yakking to him about what a good shot.

From Washington Post • May 20, 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

He was yakking a mile a minute, saying stuff like “Your momma sure can make a good peanut butter sandwich” and “How come these kids is so darn mean?”

From "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis