yak

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

An ox-like mammal native to the Himalayas, Mongolia, Burma, and Tibet with dark, long, and silky hair, a horse-like tail, and a full, bushy mane.

Verb

1. (slang) To talk, particularly informally but persistently; to chatter or prattle.
2. (slang) To vomit, usually as a result of excessive alcohol consumption.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/jæk/

Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Tibetan གཡག (g.yag), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g-jak ~ g-jaŋ.