{ "yuck":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": joke , gag":[], ": laugh":[ "did it just for yuks" ] }, "examples":[ "Interjection", "yuck , I really hate brussels sprouts", "Recent Examples on the Web: Interjection", "The new iPad Pro marks the point midway between the way things were (Bezel" ], "first_known_use":{ "1966, in the meaning defined above":"Interjection" }, "history_and_etymology":{}, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8y\u0259k" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[ "faugh", "fie", "phew", "phooey", "rats", "ugh", "yech", "yecch" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-201621", "type":[ "interjection", "noun" ] }, "yucky":{ "antonyms":[ "appetizing", "delectable", "delicious", "delish", "palatable", "savory", "savoury", "tasty", "toothsome", "yummy" ], "definitions":{}, "examples":[ "The water was dirty and smelled yucky .", "I felt yucky after eating all that cake.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "The easiest way to get rid of yucky residue is to use a toilet cleaner made specifically for hard water stain removal, like Scrubbing Bubbles Power Stain Destroyer. \u2014 Jamie Kim, Good Housekeeping , 2 June 2022", "The easiest way to get rid of yucky residue is to use a toilet cleaner made specifically for hard water stain removal, like Scrubbing Bubbles Power Stain Destroyer. \u2014 Jamie Kim, Good Housekeeping , 2 June 2022", "Seldom has the natural tendency of artists to mine themselves for creative material been pushed to such exquisitely yucky extremes. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 23 May 2022", "The people who love it are growing ever grayer, and French parents are no longer bringing up their young to appreciate a taste that any normal child instinctively finds yucky (god knows, mine does). \u2014 Joshua Levine, Smithsonian Magazine , 20 Nov. 2021", "The absurdity of the entire 90ish-person organization, which is famous for transactional relationships with studios among other yucky things, has been well-documented. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 27 July 2021", "The relationship is obviously to kids: parents only push them to eat foods that are yucky . \u2014 Alison Escalante, Forbes , 2 Mar. 2021", "The easiest way to get rid of yucky residue is to use a toilet cleaner made specifically for hard water stain removal, like Scrubbing Bubbles Power Stain Destroyer. \u2014 Jamie Kim, Good Housekeeping , 18 Jan. 2021", "The children never got more than a few tired days and a yucky cough. \u2014 Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY , 13 Nov. 2020" ], "first_known_use":{ "1970, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "yuck":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8y\u0259-k\u0113" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[ "brackish", "distasteful", "unappetizing", "unpalatable", "unsavory" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-012305", "type":[ "adjective" ] } }