Yammering Meaning in English
word · lemma: yammer
ˈjæmɚɪŋ
YAM-er-ing
jˈæməɹɪŋ
YAM-uh-ring
释义
Talking continuously in a loud, annoying, or complaining way, often about unimportant things.
用法与细微差别
Informal and often negative; used when speech is considered irritating, repetitive, or pointless. Common with verbs like 'stop', 'quit', or 'ignore the yammering'. Avoid in formal writing.
Spanish: parloteo - habladuría (molesta)Portuguese (BR): tagarelice - falação (irritante)Portuguese (PT): tagarelice - conversa fiada (irritante)Chinese (Simplified): 喋喋不休 - 叽叽喳喳（令人烦躁的说话）Chinese (Traditional): 喋喋不休 - 嘰嘰喳喳（令人煩躁的說話）Hindi: बड़बड़ाहट - लगातार बकवासArabic: ثرثرة (مزعجة) - كلام متواصل (مزعج)Bengali: বকবক করা - পান্ডিত্যপূর্ণ কথা বলাRussian: болтание - трепJapanese: ぺちゃくちゃ話す - だらだらしゃべるVietnamese: lải nhải - nói huyên thuyênKorean: 지껄임 - 떠듦Turkish: gevezelik - dırdırUrdu: بکواس کرنا - بے تکا بولناIndonesian: bercerocos - ngoceh
例句
The children kept yammering during the movie.
basic
I can't focus with all that yammering in the background.
basic
He was yammering about his long day at work.
basic
If your neighbor won’t stop yammering on the phone, you might need earplugs.
natural
All that yammering in the meeting got us nowhere.
natural
Sorry, was I yammering? Tell me to zip it next time!
natural