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yuck

interjection
variants: also yuk

Synonyms and Antonyms of yuck

used to express disgust
  • Yuck, I really hate brussels sprouts.
Synonyms of yuck

fie, phew, phooey, ugh, yech (or yecch)
Words Related to yuck

ah, bah, boo, humph, pish, pooh, pshaw, sheesh, tush, tut, tut-tut

alack, alas, woe
Near Antonyms of yuck

yum-yum

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