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Gammer vs Yammer - What's the difference?

gammer | yammer |

As nouns the difference between gammer and yammer

is that gammer is (obsolete) an old woman while yammer is the act or noise of yammering.

As a verb yammer is

to complain peevishly.

gammer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) An old woman.
  • See also

    * a 16th century English comedy.

    Anagrams

    *gramme

    yammer

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To complain peevishly.
  • To talk loudly and persistently.
  • To repeat on and on, usually loudly or in complaint.
  • (rare) To make an outcry; to clamor.
  • * 1951 , publication), part V: “The Merchant Princes”, chapter 17, page 182, ¶ 1
  • It was a ship, but a whale to the Dark Nebula ’s minnow; and on its side was the Spaceship-and-Sun of the Empire. Every alarm on the ship yammered hysterically.

    Synonyms

    * (complain) whine, grumble * (repeat) prattle, babble, yak * See also

    Noun

    (-)
  • The act or noise of yammering.
  • A loud noise.
  • One who yammers.
  • References

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