yakked
Went on forever
Yakked is the past tense of yak, meaning to talk at length, often about trivial matters: They yakked on the phone for hours.
The word suggests casual, extended chatter rather than substantive conversation.
Sometimes spelled yacked.
chatting
Talked quickly, trivially
- gabbedTalked idly, informally
- blabbedRevealed secrets carelessly
- jabberedTalked fast and foolishly
- prattledTalked idly at length
babbled · nattered · gossiped · bantered · chitchatted · schmooze · talked · conversed
chattered
Talked quickly, trivially
prattled · babbled · nattered · gossiped · bantered · chitchatted · schmooze · talked · conversed · rambled
droned
Spoke in monotone
harangued · lectured · badgered · hounded · griped · complained · whined · grumbled · carped · kvetched
retched
Convulsed as if vomiting
heaved · gagged · upchucked · spewed · threw up · vomited · regurgitated · ralphed · dry-heaved