yammers
Talks and talks
Yammers is the third-person singular of yammer, meaning to whine, complain, or talk persistently in an annoying way.
The word suggests both the content (complaints, grievances) and the manner (loud, repetitive, grating): She yammers on about her problems all day.
Less commonly, yammer can mean to howl or wail.
Talks incoherently or excessively
- prattlesTalks idly, trivially
- jabbersSpeaks rapidly, unintelligibly
- gabblesSpeaks rapidly, unintelligibly
- blathersTalks at length foolishly
natters · rambles · chatters · gossips · gabs · schmoozes · palavers · goes on
Low, discontented muttering
- whinesComplains in high-pitched tones
- moansLow sounds of distress
- gripesVoiced minor dissatisfactions
- kvetchesComplains persistently, petulantly
bellyaches · grouses · carps · fusses · nags · laments · bemoans · cavils
Crossed bars or harsh
- irritatingCausing mild frustration
- pesteringPersistent unwanted attention
- naggingPersistent bothering or complaining
- irksomeCausing mild frustration
bothersome · exasperating · aggravating · tiresome · wearisome · tedious · vexing · maddening
babbles
Talks incoherently or excessively
- prattlesTalks idly, trivially
- jabbersSpeaks rapidly, unintelligibly
- gabblesSpeaks rapidly, unintelligibly
blathers · natters · rambles · chatters · gossips · gabs · schmoozes · palavers · goes on · motor-mouths
grumbles
Low, discontented muttering
kvetches · bellyaches · grouses · carps · fusses · nags · laments · bemoans · cavils · quibbles
grating
Crossed bars or harsh
- irritatingCausing mild frustration
- pesteringPersistent unwanted attention
- naggingPersistent bothering or complaining
irksome · bothersome · exasperating · aggravating · tiresome · wearisome · tedious · vexing · maddening · trying
clamoring
Loudly insisting upon
droning · bleating · squawking · braying · caterwauling · screeching · whining · wailing · keening · howling