proper noun
General Slang
the Yak
thuh YAK · proper noun · slang
Local nickname for Pontiac, Michigan.
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Definitions
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A nickname for the city of Pontiac, Michigan, used mainly by locals.
“He grew up in the Yak.”
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the Yak In A Sentence
He grew up in the Yak.
Origin & Usage
Clipping of 'Pontiac' (Ponti-yak).
People Also Ask
What is 'the Yak'?
It's a local nickname for the city of Pontiac, Michigan.
Where does the name 'the Yak' come from?
It comes from clipping 'Pontiac' down to its final syllable, 'yak.'
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