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Vocabulary Entry
yammer
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To make a loud and sustained noise, especially as a complaint or in a repetitive manner.
Example Sentences
"The children yammered about wanting ice cream during the long car ride."
"He couldn't concentrate on his work with the neighbors yammering outside."
"The dog began to yammer when it saw a cat wandering in the yard."
N
noun
A loud, repetitive noise or sound, often associated with complaints or expressions of frustration.
Example Sentences
"The yammer from the crowd grew louder as the speaker approached the podium."
"Her constant yammer about the project made it hard to focus."
"The yammer of the protesters could be heard several blocks away."