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yack something up
Inf. to talk a great deal [about someone or something]. (The something is often it.) She yacked the concert up endlessly. Sally yacked up the concert, trying to get people to attend. Yack it up and see if you can get people to attend.
See also: up

yack one's head off

Fig. to talk a great deal. Jane yacked her head off and ended up with a sore throat. Don't yack your head off!
See also: head
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Their respective, long-suffering husbands sat as they yacked on, swigging and laughing.
lifestyle: TAKEN UP SPEED-WALKING AS SOME WOMEN AREN'T BUILT TO JOG. ... by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
He--I'll call it "he" because it's the male birds who parade their vanity--was certainly a species of Anthracoceros, a big bird, and he screeched and yacked and hopped among the branches.
Letter from Lundu: 15 January 2008 by Steinmayer, Otto / Borneo Research Bulletin
She lit up as she yacked on her phone outside the Richard Ward salon in central London - and showed off her toned tummy and a sparkly G-string.
3am: Tara's the drag queen by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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