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yuk¹ Definition

yuk (yuk)

noun

Slang a loud laugh of amusement, or something causing it

Etymology: echoic

intransitive verb yukked, yukking yuk′·king

Slang to laugh loudly
yuk² Definition

yuk (yuk)

noun, interjection

yuk Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • say: Leave out the marmite if you've just said yuk!

Modifies a noun

  • factor: The yuk factor comes later in Mr Ugly's lair.
  • reaction: These are more than just a matter of unfamiliarity or a so-called ' yuk reaction ' .

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