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Definition of "yakety-yak" []

  • Alternative spelling of yackety-yak. (noun)
  • Alternative spelling of yackety-yak. (verb)

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Use "yakety-yak" in a sentence
  • "For the most part, however, readers are left to wend their way through an often beguiling maze of digression, reminiscence, yakety-yak erudition and occasional unreliability."
  • "At a stage in life when most newsmen hang up their workaday suspenders for a cushy academic chair and the occasional trot around the Sunday morning yakety-yak circuit, Mr. Rather continues to chase stories."
  • "And those grotty little congressmen with their Yankee yakety-yak."