1. Large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated
   "The yak carried supplies up the mountain trail";
   - Bos grunniens
    
2. [informal] Rapid, continuous, and often trivial talk or communication
   "The constant yakety-yak from the next room made it hard to concentrate";
   - yack [informal], yakety-yak [informal], chatter, yackety-yak [informal], yatter [informal]

1. Talk profusely
   "she was yakking away about her grandchildren";
   - gab [informal]
    
2. Talk incessantly and tiresomely
   "The teenagers yakked away on their phones for hours";
   - yack [informal], jaw [informal], yack away [informal], rattle on [informal], yap away [informal]

Sounds like: wry, rye

Derived forms: yakking, yakked, yaks

Type of: communicate, intercommunicate, mouth, ox, speak, talk, talking, utter, verbalise [Brit], verbalize, wild ox

Part of: Bos, genus Bos

Encyclopedia: Yak, yak, moose