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yacking

yacking is the present participle and gerund of yack.

Meaning of yack

Noun

yack (plural yacks)

  1. (England, dialectal, obsolete) An oak.
    • If 't ash tree buds before 't yack, […]1877, Gibson, Leg. and Notes 50

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Phrases with yacking

Questions about yacking

What is yacking the present participle and gerund of?
Yacking is the present participle and gerund of yack.

Words near yacking in the dictionary

  1. yackety-yacks
  2. yackety-yak
  3. yackety-yakked
  4. yackety-yakking
  5. yackety-yaks
  6. yacking
  7. yacking on
  8. yacks
  9. yacks on
  10. Yacomine
  11. yacon

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