yak

Meaning of yak

noun

a large domesticated wild ox with shaggy hair, humped shoulders, and large horns, used in Tibet as a pack animal and for its milk, meat, and hide.

late 18th century: from Tibetan gyag .

noun

trivial or unduly prolonged conversation.

verb
  1. talk at length about trivial or boring subjects.
    she wondered what he was yakking about

1950s: imitative.

Information about yak

Hyphenation of yak

yak

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 3 chars.
  • yak is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

yak synonyms

Meaning yack:

yack, chatter, cackle

Meaning talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way:

prattle

Meaning talk in a long-winded way without making very much sense:

blather, blether, blither

Meaning talk rapidly and unintelligibly:

gabble

Meaning talk foolishly or at tedious length about something:

prate

Meaning talk nonsense:

drivel

Meaning talk or write at length in a confused or inconsequential way:

ramble

Meaning talk in a rambling manner:

maunder

Meaning give a sharp, shrill bark:

yap

Meaning engage in gossip:

gossip

Meaning talk in a rapid, excited, and often incomprehensible way:

jabber

Meaning talk foolishly, indiscreetly, or excessively:

blabber

Meaning talk incessantly; chatter:

yatter

Meaning talk at length; chatter:

jaw

Meaning talk at length, typically about trivial matters:

gab

Meaning kill or harm by exposure to gas:

gas

Meaning hunt rabbits:

rabbit

Meaning speak at length about trivial matters:

witter

Meaning speak or write at length in a vague or trivial manner:

waffle

Meaning talk casually, especially on unimportant matters; chat:

natter

Meaning talk or grumble monotonously:

chunter

Meaning a magazine (periodical):

mag

Meaning talk or write in a trivial or foolish way:

twaddle

Meaning talk in a trivial or foolish way:

twattle

Meaning make a sharp sound or series of sounds as a result of a hard object striking another:

clack

Translation of yak

Anagrams of yak

Kay, kay

Words that rhyme with yak

Dayak, dayak, kayak, Dyak, dyak, cattleyak, chyak, kyak, galyak, Shelyak, Konyak, Fernyak, Hunyak, Koryak, Otyak, Votyak, votyak, Ostyak, ostyak

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