Looking for the meaning of the word YUCKS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of YUCKS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Yuck
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
1930s (theatrical slang): probably imitative
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
jʌk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
laugh heartily
Short Definition:laugh heartily
Examples:- he has them yucking at him one moment and at themselves the next
Variant Forms:
- yuk
Word: Yuck
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
jʌk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a hearty laugh
Short Definition:hearty laugh
Examples:- clever writing and oddball characters make for some satisfying yucks
Variant Forms:
- yuk
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