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yammerhead 

n. Synonyms: douchebag, blowhard, blackguard.

An annoying person who has little common sense. A waste of space. An arrogant person who has no talent.

The word is used repeatedly in the novel "The Moon is a Harsh Mistress" by sci-fi master Robert A. Heinlein
A yammerhead is:

1. The obnoxious guy sitting in the next table over at the restaurant, calling the waitress every five minutes because his drink is too warm, he does not have enough sauce, and the steak is a tad undercooked.

2. An idiot who objects to agreeing a proposal by unanimous consent because he wants to hear "debate," which is "essential in a democracy."

3. There is at least one in every room. If you cannot find him/her, then you are it.
yammerhead by Robert Heinrich September 28, 2008

Yammering Netty 

Used to describe a person, usually a nagging wife, that constantly babbles and complains about even the smallest of issues. This person will usually express their resentment or displeasure in a public place such as a grocery store or restaurant.

Yammering Netty literally means Clamorous Toilet; from the
verb Yammer: To utter or say in a complaining or clamorous tone; and the noun Netty: The British slang word for public or outside toilet. - See also: Chatter Box
Herold took Alice out to a nice restaurant and all she did was babble about how he never takes her anywhere nice. Alice is such a Yammering Netty.
Yammering Netty by Wm M. May 22, 2008

Yammerikkan 

Americans who think anything the US does is right and that America has some kind of divine right to play god. Not a term applicable to all Americans, most of whom are decent people.
American boy: Did you see the video of those U. S. Marines pissing on the dead Taliban guys they wasted? Awesome! Hahahahaha

American boy 2: What's the matter with you? Yammerikkans are an embarrassment to us.
Yammerikkan by gozosma January 17, 2012
The ongoing act of a person slugging beers at a ferocious rate.
Jimmy is yammering them back today. Per usual.
yammering by Slamuels May 7, 2015

yammertanked 

That level of drunkness that supercedes blackout.
"Let's get fucking yammertanked tonight!!!!!!!"
yammertanked by tjbarnes March 14, 2013

Yammetell 

To greet your bro with a CHOPPED cheese
Yo bro yammetell please
Yammetell by JahTheDon January 18, 2019
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Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
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Throat Sweats 

The feeling and build up in your mouth/throat of saliva that sometimes accompanies nausea.
Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
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Person 2:......
Person 3: O no u got aired!
aired by Pietro February 9, 2005
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