10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «YAKKER»
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yakker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
yakker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang
[Imitative.] yacker1 Also yakker. derog. noun 1 Austral Talk, chatter. 1882–. P.
WHITE Couldn't get on with me work—not with all the yakker that was goin' on in '
ere (1973). verb intr. 2 = yack verb. 1961–. FINANCIAL TIMES 'Yellow Polka-Dot
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John Ayto, John Simpson, 2010
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Kangaroo's Comments and Wallaby's Words: The Aussie Word Book
Yakker comes dressed in brown overalls or navy blue laborers' shorts, covered
with sweat. "Building that fence in the hot sun was hard yakker!" A farmer who
bought a plot of bad land has a hard yakker ahead of him. Yakker can mean
nothing ...
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Elijah's Cup: A Family's Journey Into the Community and ...
My. Father. Was. a. Yakker. Tt all boils down to the odds, to probabilities." These
were my X father's famous words when I was a girl. I heard them often, growing
up as I did on blackjack, knowing as I did to hit on soft eighteen when the dealer ...
4
Hell's Half Mile: River Runners' Tales of Hilarity and ...
On the secondmorning I wasadvised to stay close behind amore experienced
yakker, for theriver would get eventful. When the yakker yelled “That's it!”overthe
noise ofthe water,Ifigured Iwas doing itright. A moment laterI realized that what
the ...
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The Telling Distance: Conversations with the American Desert
On the second morning I was advised to stay close behind a more experienced
yakker, for the river would get eventful. When the yakker yelled "That's it!" over the
noise of the water, I figured I was doing it right. A moment later I realized that ...
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Charlie Foster & the Gift from Gull
Then he thought about 'Yakker'. Real name, Raymond Yates; the nickname was
attributed because of his incessant talking in class. Once motivated, his voice
became an express train of words; yakaty-yak, yakaty-yak. He was always in
trouble ...
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Stoney Armadillo: Heaven Bound
You know what a yakker is don't you Annie? That's someone who is so busy
looking at other's problems and keeping the light on others so it won't land on
them. In other words they think they never do wrong and are so great that they
have no ...
Through the years, the unique arcs of the curve have created a number of colorful
nicknames—“bender,” “jug,” “Uncle Charlie,” “yakker,” and “yellowhammer.” The
last two are long-standing terms relating to birds. The yakker was named for a ...
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Never Order Barbecue in Maine: Proven Career Strategies from ...
The yakker. Don't interrupt. That would be the cardinal sin when dealing with a
yakker. Instead, take advantage of the situation. He will ramble on, eventually
telling you what he wants to hear.Take note and parrot it back at the appropriate
time.
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Road to Seduction (Mills & Boon Kimani)
Back at Princeton she'd been the biggest yakker on campus and Eric thought it
was pretty unlikely that the years had changed her any. Not picking up on any
social cues whatsoever despite his desperate subliminal message—We're
talking ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «YAKKER»
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yakker is used in the context of the following news items.
Yik Yak will now let you share faceless, appropriate photos
From showcasing the prime loot to be found at your local yard sale, to sharing the view of campus from your dorm window, to the yakker who used a pic to help ... «The Next Web, Jul 15»
Anna Polumbo-Levy: The problem with Yik Yak
Before I go further, I want to stress that my point is not to judge Yakkers. This is not intended to be a rant about the horrors of social media. In fact, many times ... «The Michigan Daily, May 15»
Cellphone yakkers should silence speaker and themselves
Such serenity is the attitude I've been trying to conjure lately as I overhear yet another cellphone yakker with the !@#$ speaker on. A typical conversation might ... «Chicago Tribune, May 15»
Humboldt State Student Detained for 'Bomb Threat' Apparently …
At Kenyon College, a “yakker” proposed a gang rape at the school's women's center. (See also these defenses of Yik Yak in Wired and Slate, both of which were ... «Lost Coast Outpost, Apr 15»
Riffing with Raissman: Charles Barkley gets to play by his own set of …
NBA legend and hoops yakker Charles Barkley made a mistake Sunday as he continues to sleepwalk through his gig as an NCAA Tournament analyst for CBS ... «New York Daily News, Mar 15»
Hayden the hard yakker
We really should have seen it coming - Matthew Hayden's star turn at this World Cup. All the elements of his unconventional genius were there - the botched ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Mar 15»
Yik, Yak, Yuk?: Being anonymous gives students a sense of power …
Each Yakker's phone keeps track of your own Yaks and replies. Other Yakkers are able to see Yaks from people within a 1.5 mile radius of their location. «The Gustavian Weekly, Nov 14»
Yik Yak has the police by the horns
I wouldn't charge University Police to keep pace with crazy social media, so I think students should be aware of the side benefit of becoming a Yakker. «Diamondback Online, Oct 14»
ABC O&Os Pick Up Tyra Banks' Daytime Talkshow From Disney
seeing some traction with its newly launch syndie yakker “The Real,” which targets young urban multicultural women with a diverse panel of five hosts anchored ... «Variety, Oct 14»
Social media app Yik Yak takes hold at Ohio State
Yik Yak is a social media application available for iOS and Android that allows users, also known as yakkers, to anonymously publish a 200 character post — or ... «OSU - The Lantern, Oct 14»
