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or yucked
as in joked
to make jokes
pay no mind to those clowns—they are just yukking it up and don't mean any harm
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During the show, Gleeson — an Irish actor best known for starring in the Harry Potter movies — joked about appearing in one of Swift’s music videos, according to the singer.—
Lisa Respers France,
CNN Money,
6 Feb. 2026 -
Wild forward Nico Sturm has been breaking in his Team Germany skates at a few Minnesota practices, and joked about hiding his on-ice moves from NHL teammates that may be foes in Italy.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Yukked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yukked. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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