A yak is an animal similar to a cow that lives in cold mountains. People use yaks for milk, meat, and to carry things. They have thick hair to stay warm.
The yak lives high in the mountains.
She rides a yak to carry heavy bags.
A yak here means a long talk or story, often friendly and informal. People use it when they catch up or chat for a while.
They had a long yak about old times.
Let’s have a yak over coffee.
When you yak like this, you complain or argue about small problems. It is often informal and shows unhappiness.
He yakked about the cold weather.
She always yaks when things are hard.
To yak something means to tire or wear it out completely. It is informal and is used especially in speech to show exhaustion.
This job really yaks me out.
The long run yakked the players.
To yak here means to talk or send messages using a computer or phone. It is a casual way of saying chat or message online.
We yak online every evening.
She yaks a lot on social media.