yuck
An exclamation of disgust or dislike, "yuck" is what people often say when they taste something bad. It's like a strong reaction to something that doesn't agree with them.
When someone says "yuck", it usually means they're talking about food or maybe even a smell that they don't like. They might say it if they try something new and it tastes awful, or if they see a messy or unappetizing dish. You can also hear people say "yuck" when they watch someone eat something they think is gross. For example, if your friend eats a spoiled banana, you might say "yuck" in response to their choice. Sometimes "yuck" is used as a way to express distaste or dislike without necessarily using stronger words.
How common is "yuck"?
It appears most frequently in fiction texts and less often in other writings.
interjection
Uttered to indicate disgust usually toward an objectionable taste or odour.
Example: Yuck! This peanut butter is disgusting!
Real examples of "yuck" in context
