yuk

/jʌk/

Definitions

1. exclamation

an expression of disgust or distaste

“She let out a loud ‘yuk’ when she saw the cockroach.”

2. noun

something that causes disgust or distaste

“The smell of rotting fish was a real yuk.”

3. verb

to express disgust or distaste at something

“She yuked at the thought of eating Brussels sprouts.”

Synonyms

  • blech
  • gross

Antonyms

  • delight
  • yum