yakfest

noun

yakfest

noun

Etymology From yak + -fest.

1

Derogatory, Informal, Sometimes A session of chatter or gossip.

  • At any given moment, Pop would be having a yakfest with someone on the other side who would be diagnosing one of his patients or training him in some new form of healing.2010, Philip Smith, Walking Through Walls: A Memoir, page 164:
  • As Burress said, he wasn’t guaranteeing, merely predicting, enlisting in the army of visionaries during this weeklong yakfest.2008 February 3, Harvey Araton, “Prediction: Burress’s Projection Won’t Hurt”, in New York Times:

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