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- Dictionaryyucky/ˈjʌki/
adjective
- 1. messy or disgusting: informal "yucky green-grey slushy cabbage"
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Yucky is an adjective that means repugnant, distasteful, or unpleasant. It is also spelled as yuck or yuk. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.
adjective. informal (also yukky) uk / ˈjʌk.i / us / ˈjʌk.i / Add to word list. disgusting or unpleasant: a yucky green colour. Synonyms. disgusting. foul. loathsome. repellent. revolting. skanky informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Serious and unpleasant. abominable. abominably. abysmally. apocalyptic. fraught. frightful.
Yuck is an interjection, which is a term used to express an emotion or indicate how you feel about something, typically outside of a sentence. Yucky is primarily used to describe foods that you think are particularly disgusting or unappetizing.
adjective. informal (also yukky) us / ˈjʌk.i / uk / ˈjʌk.i / Add to word list. disgusting or unpleasant: a yucky green color. Synonyms. disgusting. foul. loathsome. repellent. revolting. skanky informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Serious and unpleasant. abominable. abominably. abysmally. apocalyptic. fraught. frightful.
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust. synonyms: disgustful, disgusting, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellant, repellent, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked. offensive. unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses.
Yucky is an informal adjective that means disgusting, sickening, or nasty. It is often used to describe food or other substances that are unappetizing or repugnant. See word frequency, origin, and usage examples from various sources.
Define yucky. yucky synonyms, yucky pronunciation, yucky translation, English dictionary definition of yucky. adj. yuck·i·er , yuck·i·est Slang Repugnant; disgusting. yuck′i·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
