What is the meaning of the yucky?
unpleasant and disgusting
1. : causing discomfort, disgust, or a strong feeling of dislike : unpleasant and disgusting. The water was dirty and smelled yucky. yucky food.
What is another word for yucky?
In this page you can discover 26 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for yucky, like: skanky, uncongenial, icky, repelling, unpleasant, disgusting, disgustful, foul, revolting, yukky and unsympathetic.
Why do people say yuck?
It’s an interjection, which is a term used to express an emotion or indicate how you feel about something, typically outside of a sentence. Yuck is primarily used to indicate that you think a food is particularly disgusting or unappetizing.
Where did the term yucky come from?
exclamation of disgust, 1966, origin perhaps echoic (compare Newfoundland slang yuck “to vomit,” 1963; U.S. slang yuck “despised person,” 1943; provincial English yuck “the itch, mange, scabies”). Variant.
Is Yicky a word?
Southern slang for icky.
What is the opposite of yucky?
Opposite of unpleasant or disgusting to the senses. delightful. pleasant. innocuous. inoffensive.
How do you spell gross as in yuck?
When something is gross, it’s disgusting. The noun, a gross, is the complete amount (before expenses), and the verb “to gross” is to bring in money.
Is yucky a Scrabble word?
YUCKY is a valid scrabble word.
Do Americans say yuck?
American has a couple of other yuck/disgust synonyms: ick and ew (often ewwwwww!) Ick also gives us the adjective icky (just as yuck gives yucky). Ick(y) and yuck(y) are often interchangeable, but have slightly different connotations. I’d prefer ick(y) for something that was disgusting in some sweet or sticky way.
How do you use yucky?
Yucky sentence example no one wants to see that. They felt pretty yucky , very unpleasant with dull pain. Unfortunately although this did look OK to start with it soon started to look a bit yucky . I ‘m hot and cold, got a banging head and I just feel yucky .
Is Icky a feeling?
If you describe a substance as icky, you mean that it is disgustingly sticky. She could feel something icky on her fingers. If you describe something as icky, you mean that it is too emotional or sentimental.
What word is worse than disgusting?
loathsome, sickening, nauseous, repulsive, revolting, repugnant, abhorrent, detestable.
How do you say disgusting politely?
disgusting
- abhorrent,
- abominable,
- appalling,
- awful,
- distasteful,
- dreadful,
- evil,
- foul,
What is a slang word for disgusting?
abominable, accursed, execrable, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang)
What is the adjective for yucky?
Adj. 1. yucky- highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; “a disgusting smell”; “distasteful language”; “a loathsome disease”; “the idea of eating meat is repellent to me”; “revolting food”; “a wicked stench” foul, loathly, repelling, revolting, skanky, disgustful, disgusting, distasteful, loathsome, repellant, repellent, wicked
What is yuckycandy?
“YuckyCandy” means any candy that no one really likes and that they take just to be polite; including any candy that might result in a “trick”. Holiday Policy Language: Halloween Edition
What is the difference between Yuck and Yummy?
Yucky is associated with its use by children and is often thought of as a childish word. (While yuck is often used by children, especially those refusing to eat their vegetables, it’s commonly used in many ways that don’t sound childish.) The word yummy can be thought of as the opposite of yucky, especially in response to food.
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Get the yucky mug. The word teeny boppers use when they want to say something is gross or nasty. Trey vomited all over the floor and it was yucky!