Antonyms for yacking
Grammar : Adj, verb |
Spell : yak |
Phonetic Transcription : yæk |
Definition of yacking
Origin :- "to talk, to chatter," slang, 1950, probably echoic (cf. Australian slang yacker "talk, conversation," 1882). Yackety is recorded from 1953.
- As in loquacious : adj talkative
- As in verbose : adj wordy, long-winded
- As in shoot the breeze : verb chat, converse
- As in prate : verb babble
Synonyms for yacking
- babbling
- blab
- boast
- bombastic
- brag
- BS
- chat
- chatter
- chattering
- chatty
- chew the fat
- circumlocutory
- clash
- clatter
- diffuse
- drivel
- flowery
- fluent
- full of air
- fustian
- gab
- gabble
- gabby
- garrulous
- gossipy
- grandiloquent
- involved
- jabber
- jabbering
- long-winded
- loose-lipped
- loquacious
- magniloquent
- motormouth
- multiloquent
- palaver
- palaverous
- periphrastic
- pleonastic
- prate
- prattle
- prattle. talk
- prolix
- redundant
- repeating
- repetitious
- repetitive
- rhetorical
- run off at the mouth
- runon
- schmooze
- shoot the bull
- talk
- talkative
- talky
- tautological
- tautologous
- tedious
- tongue
- tortuous
- utter
- verbose
- voluble
- windy
- wordy
- yack
- yacking
- yap
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