Usually means: Talk excessively, often without focus.
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  1. yack: Merriam-Webster
  2. yack: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. yack: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. yack: Collins English Dictionary
  5. yack: Vocabulary.com
  6. Yack, yack: Wordnik
  7. yack: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. yack: Wiktionary
  9. yack: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. yack: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. yack: Dictionary.com
  12. yack (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. yack: Rhymezone
  14. yack: FreeDictionary.org
  15. yack: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. yack: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. yack, yack, yack, yack: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. yack (!): English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. The Yack: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (England, dialectal, possibly obsolete) An oak.
noun:  (UK, thieves slang, obsolete) A watch (timepiece).
noun:  Alternative form of yak (“chatter; talk”) [An ox-like mammal native to the Himalayas, Mongolia, Burma, and Tibet with dark, long, and silky hair, a horse-like tail, and a full, bushy mane.]
verb:  Alternative form of yak (“talk; vomit”) [(slang, intransitive) To talk, particularly informally but persistently; to chatter or prattle.]

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