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Meanings of yuk in English

An expression of disgust.

Synonyms
Examples for "yuck"
Examples for "yuck"
1
Sports cuisine can be summed up with a single word - yuck.
The Irish Times
2
Yeah, yuck, you would never want to put evidence in your mouth.
Wired
3
They were strong and way too fast, and had an enormous yuck factor.
Death masks
4
It is a bit yuck, but honestly, it's a powerful symbol.
The red pyramid
5
It seared her skin and filled her nostrils with sweet-burning yuck.
Witch blood
Usage of yuk in English
1
A-yuk. His speech came out slow and staggered, like words were unnatural for him.
The Child Thief
2
They yuk at this one, an oldie but a goodie.
The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
3
They laughed at me, like grown-ups havin' a yuk at some kid who just drank his first beer.
The Fireman
4
It is composed of I-kan-a, "ground," and I-yuk-sa, "point" or "tip," i.e., point of ground, or peninsula.
The Seminole Indians of Florida / Fifth Annual Report of the Bur...
5
Im all for a traditional green or white tree or even a twig tree this is yuk but each to their own!
News.com.au
6
This place of torment is proverbially called, in ordinary speech, "Te-yuk," a term equivalent to the worst sense of the word "hell."
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12,...
7
People love horror stories, particularly if they come with extra Yuk Factor.
The Irish Times
8
That's exactly how I felt the first night onstage at Yuk Yuk's.
Here's the deal: don't touch me
9
This was a feature, and Yuk Yuk's was actually paying me for my services.
Here's the deal: don't touch me
10
It's free and yields an endless stream of unintentional yuks.
Wired
11
Backstage at Yuk Yuk's minutes before I took the stage for my first paid gig.
Here's the deal: don't touch me
12
The following night, we made plans and went downtown to this new, hot, bustling club Yuk Yuk's.
Here's the deal: don't touch me
13
The only person who ever talked to me was Jay Leno, whom I'd met at Yuk Yuk's.
Here's the deal: don't touch me
14
I never fully understood that concept until the moment the spotlight at Yuk Yuk's hit my face.
Here's the deal: don't touch me
15
What is a Yuk Yuk?
Here's the deal: don't touch me
16
Working toward my $150 doing Donny the half man, half chicken at Yuk Yuk's during my feature.
Here's the deal: don't touch me
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Frequent collocations
Yuk through the time