variants also yuk

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of yuck The new iPad Pro marks the point midway between the way things were (Bezel? Yuck!) and the way they soon will be (Nothing but screen. David Pierce, WIRED, 12 June 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for yuck
ugh
Interjection
  • But the thing is, there are so many ways to talk about that feeling — like, ugh, men.
    Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Sure, a little trash talk is part of football culture (or, in the case of NFL fans and Swift, straight-up booing her, ugh), but doesn’t the literal president of the United States have anything better to think about?
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 29 Apr. 2025

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“Yuck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yuck. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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