Question 1

What does "yammer on" mean?

Accepted Answer

To talk loudly and at great length in a tedious or irritating way.

Question 2

How do you use "yammer on" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

He yammered on about politics for the entire dinner and no one got to say a word.

Question 3

Is "yammer on" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"yammer on" is informal — used mainly in casual conversation. Suggests not only excessive talking but also a particularly annoying or whining quality. Used in both British and American English. Often expresses the speaker's frustration with the person talking. Can describe either too much speech or repetitive complaining.

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