Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
yuky
Adjective
/ˈjuːki/
Definition
Yuky is an informal adjective used to describe something that is distasteful, unpleasant, or disgusting.
Examples
- The soup was too salty, and it tasted yuky.
- After stepping in the mud, my shoes looked really yuky.
- She made a yuky face when she tried the sour candy.
Meaning
The term ‘yuky’ conveys a strong sense of aversion or objection, often used in casual conversation to express dislike, especially related to flavors, smells, or messy situations.
Synonyms
- disgusting
- unpleasant
- icky
- gross
