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- noun Plural form of
yakker .
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Examples
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It seeks to set a tone, rather than swing for the fences and build a super-sized audience of yakkers.
Patricia Martin: Cowbird: A New Cultural Force on the Internet Patricia Martin 2012
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It seeks to set a tone, rather than swing for the fences and build a super-sized audience of yakkers.
Patricia Martin: Cowbird: A New Cultural Force on the Internet Patricia Martin 2012
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First, it's cheaper (and more ratings-productive) to hire bookers to Rolodex in vituperative guest yakkers than it is to hire reporters; Second it's cheaper (screw the ratings!) to have far fewer employees working on Saturdays.
Harry Shearer: The News Doesn't Sleep -- Except on Weekends Harry Shearer 2011
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While salaries for sports yakkers — or media columnists — are perfectly legitimate if they help generate ad revenues, people actually need programmers, teachers and, say, cops.
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On the one hand, backbench members and talk radio yakkers have an incentive, at least given the demonstrated conservative market, to stake out the most extreme position, so that whatever the speaker does winds up being defined as weak-kneed mush given, again, the obvious fact that Boehner can't actually get this stuff enacted into law.
Will Tea Partyers buy the constitutional amendment con? Jonathan Bernstein 2011
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First, it's cheaper (and more ratings-productive) to hire bookers to Rolodex in vituperative guest yakkers than it is to hire reporters; Second it's cheaper (screw the ratings!) to have far fewer employees working on Saturdays.
Harry Shearer: The News Doesn't Sleep -- Except on Weekends Harry Shearer 2011
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I almost prefer yakkers to being pulled out by the sudden flashlight glow of an iPhone screen in the audience.
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FoxNews and its poorly educated yakkers just pull stuff out of their butts and declare it as fact.
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First, it's cheaper (and more ratings-productive) to hire bookers to Rolodex in vituperative guest yakkers than it is to hire reporters; Second it's cheaper (screw the ratings!) to have far fewer employees working on Saturdays.
Harry Shearer: The News Doesn't Sleep -- Except on Weekends Harry Shearer 2011
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He is counting on them to respond in kind, bah, to what the cable yakkers say.
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