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What Does Yuck Mean?

Interjection

  • A word you say when something tastes or smells really bad.

Noun

  • Something that is really gross or makes you feel sick.
  • A funny sound people make when they think something is bad.

Yuck — Full Explanation

Yuck is a word we say when something is disgusting or not nice. Like when you taste something bad.

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Yuck Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
यक (yak)

yak

गंदा (ganda)

ganda

बुरा (bura)

bura

kannada
ಯಾಕ್ (yāk)

yāk

ಬೇಡ (bēḍa)

bēḍa

ಅಯ್ಯೋ (ayyō)

ayyō

bengali
ইশ (ish)

ish

ঘৃণা (ghrina)

ghrina

বিকট (bikat)

bikat

Yuck Antonyms

yum

Frequently Asked Questions About Yuck

What does 'yuck' mean?
'Yuck' is a word we use when something is really gross or disgusting. It's like saying 'Eww!' when you see something you don't like.
How do you pronounce 'yuck'?
You say 'yuck' like this: 'yuhk'. It rhymes with 'luck'.
What is the origin of the word 'yuck'?
The word 'yuck' is a fun sound that people started using in the 20th century to express disgust. It's not from any specific language, but it's used in English.
What is the meaning of 'yuck' in Bengali?
The word 'yuck' in Bengali is 'বিকৃত' (Bikrit).