Definition of "yuck" in English

interjection

1. Uttered to indicate disgust usually toward an objectionable taste or odour.

   • Yuck! This peanut butter is disgusting!

noun

1. (uncountable) Something disgusting.

2. (derogatory, informal) A general insult.

verb

1. To say "yuck"; to express disgust.

2. To vomit or gag;

3. (euphemistic) fuck.

noun

1. The sound made by a whole-hearted laugh.

verb

1. (often followed by "up") To laugh or joke.

verb

1. To yank or grab.

verb

1. Alternative form of yawk (“to inflict a violent impact upon”).

noun

1. (US, military, slang) Synonym of yearling (“a sophomore at West Point military academy”).

   • Amy tells us that her husband, Jim Nelson, is deployed to Afghanistan […] as a nuclear operations officer — a result of graduating from the Naval Postgraduate School in December 2007 with a master's in Applied Physics. I guess I should have been looking for Jim to partner up with for physics help as a Yuck!