yucky
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 5
/ˈjʌkɪ/
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/ˈjʌkɪ/ · /ˈjʌki/
Definition of yucky
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(childish, colloquial, often)Of something highly offensive; causing aversion or disgust.
“The food that I ate today was very yucky.”
“"Don't rule out desalination because it is expensive, or recycling because it sounds yucky, or building a dam," Mr Turnbull told Australian media."”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From yuck + -y. Compare Old English ġyċċiġ (“putrid”).
Words you can make from yucky
2 playable · top: YUCK (13 pts)
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