Yagger

Part of speech: noun

Definitions

  1. Characterized as a person who talks excessively or incessantly; often associated with verbosity and a tendency to dominate conversations; can also refer to someone who shares rumors or gossip frequently
  2. Describing an individual who engages in prolonged discussions, usually to the point of annoyance; this term implies a lack of brevity and conciseness in communication; may also indicate a person known for spreading stories or news
  3. Referring to someone who is talkative to an excessive degree, frequently overshadowing others in dialogue; often connotes a pattern of sharing unverified information or idle chatter; can imply a lack of consideration for others' speaking time

Etymology: The term comes from Dutch "jager," meaning "huntsman." In Dutch, "jager" names someone who hunts, so the English form keeps the core idea of a hunter while taking on the sense of a person who talks too much.