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yucky

English

Alternative forms

  • yukky

Etymology

yuck +? -y.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?j?k?/
  • (General American) enPR: y?k??, IPA(key): /?j?ki/
  • Rhymes: -?ki

Adjective

yucky (comparative yuckier, superlative yuckiest)

  1. (colloquial, often childish) Of something highly offensive; causing aversion or disgust.
    • 2007, "Queensland to drink waste water", BBC Online:
      "Don't rule out desalination because it is expensive, or recycling because it sounds yucky, or building a dam," Mr Turnbull told Australian media."

Synonyms

  • disgusting
  • distasteful
  • foul
  • gross
  • loathsome
  • nasty
  • offensive
  • repugnant
  • revolting
  • unpleasant
  • wicked

Antonyms

  • yummy

Derived terms

  • yuckiness

Related terms

  • yuck, yuk

Translations

yucky From the web:

  • what yucky means
  • what does yucky mean
  • what causes yucky taste in mouth
  • what causes yucky burps
  • what does yucky dar mean in welsh
  • what is yucky in spanish
  • what does yucky sty mean
  • what does yucky mean spanish

yummy

English

Etymology

yum +? -y

Pronunciation

  • enPR: y?m'?, IPA(key): /?j?m.i/
  • Rhymes: -?mi

Adjective

yummy (comparative yummier, superlative yummiest)

  1. (colloquial, lighthearted, often childish) Delicious.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:delicious
    Antonyms: (childish) yucky; see also Thesaurus:unpalatable

Derived terms

  • yummy mummy
  • scrummy

Related terms

  • yum

Translations

Noun

yummy (plural yummies)

  1. (slang) Ellipsis of yummy mummy

See also

  • yummies

yummy From the web:

  • what yummy means
  • what yummy song is about
  • what's yummy for dinner
  • what's yummy in spanish
  • justin bieber yummy
  • what yummy mummy am i
  • what yummy food to eat
  • what's yummy tummy
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