Yuck

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • interjection. Slang Used to express rejection or strong disgust.
  • n. Variant of yuk1.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • interjection. Uttered to indicate disgust usually toward an objectionable taste or odour.
  • n. something disgusting
  • n. the sound made by a laugh
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To itch.
  • v. To scratch.
  • interjection. an interjection expressing repugnance or distaste.
  • n. a laugh; also, a joke or gag; -- usually used in the plural, .
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To itch.
  • n. The itch, mange, or scabies.
  • Word Usage
    "Indeed, yuck is as much learned as innate: An audience member cheerily volunteered that a 1-year-old will drink apple juice -- which is urine-colored -- out of a bedpan without complaint."
    Antonym
    yum   
    Verb Form
    yucked    yucking    yucks   
    Cross Reference
    yuk   
    Form
    yucky   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    itch    scratch    laugh    gag    joke    ew    yech    ugh    ich    eww   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Buck    Canuck    Chuck    Duck    Gluck    Puck    amok    amuck    bruck    buck   
    Same Context
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