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yacketayak

yacketayak is the alternative spelling of yackety-yak.

Meaning of yackety-yak

Verb

yackety-yak (third-person singular simple present yackety-yaks, present participle yackety-yakking, simple past and past participle yackety-yakked)

  1. (intransitive, slang) To talk pointlessly and uninterruptedly.

See all 2 meanings of yackety-yak

Forms of yacketayak

third-person singular presentyacketayaks
present participleyacketayakking
past participleyacketayakked
pastyacketayakked

Questions about yacketayak

What is yacketayak the alternative spelling of?
Yacketayak is the alternative spelling of yackety-yak.

Words near yacketayak in the dictionary

  1. Yackel
  2. Yackels
  3. yacker
  4. yackers
  5. yacket
  6. yacketayak
  7. yacketayakking
  8. yackety
  9. yackety-yack
  10. yackety-yacked
  11. yackety-yacking

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