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yak (2)

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yak2 /jak / (also yack) informal
noun [mass noun] trivial or unduly prolonged conversation.
verb
( yaks, yakking, yakked)
[no object] talk at length about trivial or boring subjects:
she wondered what he was yakking about.
– ORIGIN 1950s: imitative.