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Yak
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Yak, Tibetischer Ochse
a large wild ox with shaggy coat and long horns that is domesticated in Tibet
Beispiele
The Tibetan plateau is home to many yaks, which are well-adapted to the harsh, cold climate.
Das tibetische Plateau beherbergt viele Yaks, die gut an das raue, kalte Klima angepasst sind.
Nomadic herders rely on the yak for transportation, as well as for its milk, meat, and wool.
Nomadische Hirten verlassen sich auf den Yak für den Transport sowie für seine Milch, sein Fleisch und seine Wolle.
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loud, often trivial or continuous talk, usually informal or gossipy
Beispiele
They spent the afternoon in constant yak about neighborhood gossip.
Stop all the yak and focus on your homework.
to yak
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ununterbrochen reden, schwafeln
to talk persistently, often in a tedious or annoying manner
Beispiele
The colleague yakked on and on about their weekend plans, oblivious to the disinterest of others.
Der Kollege schwatzte ununterbrochen über seine Wochenendpläne, unbewusst über das Desinteresse der anderen.
Despite the serious tone of the meeting, he continued to yak about unrelated topics, diverting everyone's attention.
Trotz des ernsten Tons des Treffens fuhr er fort, über unzusammenhängende Themen zu schwafeln, und lenkte so die Aufmerksamkeit aller ab.
