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n. - Noisy talk.

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  • COLLINS: A whole lot of yakety-yak going on in the NEWSROOM.
  • And those grotty little congressmen with their Yankee yakety-yak.
  • "I'm still cleaning up after the yakety-yak diplomats," Herbert replied.
  • 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,...
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