yucky

[ yuhk-ee ]
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adjective,yuck·i·er, yuck·i·est.Slang.
  1. thoroughly unappetizing, disgusting, or repugnant.

Origin of yucky

1
First recorded in 1965–70; yuck + -y1

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British Dictionary definitions for yucky

yucky

yukky

/ (ˈjʌkɪ) /


adjectiveyuckier, yuckiest, yukkier or yukkiest
  1. slang disgusting; sickening; nasty

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