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yammer(2)(dictionary)
yammer(dictionary)

yammer(2) (iou)



yammer verb. colloq. LME.
[Alt. of YOMER verb after Middle Dutch, Middle Low German jammeren.]
a. verb intrans. Lament, mourn; cry out or howl in distress, wail; whine, whimper. obsolete exc. Scot. & dial. LME.
b. verb trans. Utter complainingly, grumble. L18.
c. verb intrans. Complain, grumble. E19.
verb intrans. Make a loud noise or din; yell, shout; talk volubly. E16.
C. Sandburg They banged their spoons..on the table And went on yammering for more to eat.
verb intrans. Long, yearn, crave. obsolete exc. Scot. & dial. E18.
yammerer noun L19.