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  • 81yak yuk — kaptaki 611*. III, 143, 160bkz: yak, yok, yok yak, yuk, yuk yok at yelesi III, 13, 160bkz: yal ıg, yıl …

    Divan-i Luqat-i it-Türk Dizini

  • 82yak — I. noun (plural yaks; also yak) Etymology: Tibetan (Lhasa dialect) yaʔ (spelled gyag Date: 1795 a large long haired wild or domesticated ox (Bos grunniens syn. B. mutus) of Tibet and adjacent elevated parts of central Asia II. variant of yuk I… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 83yak — 1. noun /jæk/ a) An ox like mammal native to the Himalayas and Tibet with dark, long and silky hair a horse like tail and a full, bushy mane. b) A talk, particular an informal one such as chattering. See Also: yackety yak 2 …

    Wiktionary

  • 84yak — yack ou yak (iak) s. m. Buffle à queue de cheval ; espèce du genre boeuf …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 85yak — Synonyms and related words: Brahman, Indian buffalo, aurochs, babble, babblement, bat the breeze, bavardage, beat the gums, beef, beef cattle, beeves, bibble babble, bison, blab, blabber, blah blah, blather, blether, blethers, bossy, bovine,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 86yak — 1. talk or chatter; 2. chat: We had a bit of a yak on the phone last night ; 3. used to express the sound of continuous talk or chatter …

    Dictionary of Australian slang

  • 87yak — I Australian Slang 1. talk or chatter; 2. chat: We had a bit of a yak on the phone last night ; 3. used to express the sound of continuous talk or chatter II North Country (Newcastle) Words the oak tree …

    English dialects glossary

  • 88yak — yak1 [jæk] n [Date: 1700 1800; : Tibetan; Origin: gyak] an animal of central Asia that looks like a cow with long hair yak 2 yak2 past tense and past participle yakked present participle yakking v [Date: 1900 2000; Origin …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 89yak — v Slang. chatter, babble, gab, prattle, twaddle; gibble gabble, gibber, jabber, Sl. yackety yak, blather, palaver; spout off, shoot off one s mouth, Sl. flap one s gums, ramble on, talk on, go on and on, Sl. run off at the mouth …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 90yak it up — tv. to talk incessantly or a lot. □ Why don’t you all just yak it up while I get ready to give the talk? D Stop yakking it up and listen …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions