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Yack vs Ack - What's the difference?

yack | ack |

As nouns the difference between yack and ack

is that yack is chatter while ack is the letter a as used in signalling and other types of communications.

As a verb yack

is (slang) to vomit, usually because of intoxication.

As an interjection ack is

(radio communications) acknowledged or ack can be expressing distaste, alarm, or trepidation.

yack

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • chatter
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (slang) to vomit, usually because of intoxication
  • (colloquial) to talk incessantly
  • I moved to another carriage on the train because the first one was full of people yacking on mobile phones.

    Anagrams

    * ----

    ack

    English

    (wikipedia ACK)

    Alternative forms

    * ack

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (internet) An acknowledgement either of a packet or a message received from a network.
  • Antonyms

    * NAK