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yackety-yak

Pronunciation: /ˌjakətɪˈjak/

Definition of yackety-yak

noun & verb

another term for yak².

Origin:

1950s: imitative

yackety-yak in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of yackety-yak in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

YAC
yacht
yachtie
yachting
yachtsman
yackety-yak
yadda yadda yadda
Yadkin River
yaffle
Yafo
YAG

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