Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

youk

Slang
/juːk/
Definition
A Scottish term used to express contempt or disdain.
Examples
  • He looked at the messy room and said, ‘What a youk this place is!’
  • Stop being such a youk about my ideas!
Meaning
It is often used in an informal context to signify a dismissive or derogatory attitude towards someone or something.
Synonyms
  • Scorn
  • Contempt
  • Disdain