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US
/ˈjəki/
]
[ UK /jˈʌki/ ]
[ UK /jˈʌki/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
a disgusting smell
a loathsome disease
revolting food
a wicked stench
distasteful language
the idea of eating meat is repellent to me
How To Use yucky In A Sentence
- With a little planning and preventive measures, you can avoid the common sun and surf damage of faded colour, fragile, brittle or dry hair and yucky split ends.
- They'll see the yucky black emptiness inside, and they'll be repulsed and run away.
- They were dirty - really yucky and gross - the earring backs didn't even match, and one back wouldn't even fit on its post!
- Chef Tony Says: Be frugal! Use the yucky orange-colored oil when cooking for children or those with a severe head cold.
- So we have snow here… yucky, messy snow that makes my feet wet.
- That's a yucky, sensitive place to have a bruise.
- Blame it on a yucky mix of sweat and gross bacteria.
- Spiders are fundamentally gross and yucky creatures and any messing with their place in the scheme of things will produce something grosser and yuckier still.
- We had lousy weather here in Florida - it was rainy and yucky outside, and we hadn't heard of any event that sounded exciting, so we just decided to keep it quiet.
- These get really yucky over time and renewing them is an inexpensive way to brighten things up. The Sun