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interjection
\ˈyək\
variants: or less commonly
yuk
Definition of yuck
—used to express rejection or disgust looked at the meal I had prepared and said “yuck, I hate that”
Examples of yuck in a sentence
yuck, I really hate brussels sprouts
1966
First Known Use of yuck
1966
YUCK Defined for English Language Learners
interjection
\ˈyək\
Definition of yuck for English Language Learners
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—used to express disgust
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