yukky
Makes you cringe
Yukky is an informal, often childish way of expressing disgust or distaste—a spelling variant of yucky.
Something yukky is unpleasant, gross, or revolting: Don't touch that yukky stuff.
The word belongs to the vocabulary of children or adults speaking playfully.
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- ickyUnpleasantly distasteful
- nastyDeeply unpleasant or spiteful
- foulOffensive or illegal
- slimyWet, slippery, unpleasant
mucky · grubby · filthy · grimy · gunky · crusty · scummy · grungy
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- hideousExtremely unpleasant to see
- vileExtremely unpleasant or bad
- ghastlyTerrifyingly horrible or pale
- horridExtremely unpleasant or bad
loathsome · abhorrent · repugnant · repellent · grotesque · monstrous · obnoxious · appalling
Mildly sick to stomach
- nauseousFeeling urge to vomit
- sickUnwell or impressively cool
- stomach-churningCausing visceral disgust
- sickeningCausing disgust or nausea
gut-wrenching · bilious · green around the gills · retching · gagging · upchuck · puke · barfy
Unpleasant to taste
- off-puttingCausing mild aversion
- unsavoryMorally or socially objectionable
- inedibleUnfit for consumption
- unappetizingNot pleasing to eat
tasteless · flavorless · unappealing · stomach-turning · unpleasant · revolting · spoiled · sour
gross
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slimy · mucky · grubby · filthy · grimy · gunky · crusty · scummy · grungy · greasy
gross
Total before subtractions
- hideousExtremely unpleasant to see
- vileExtremely unpleasant or bad
- ghastlyTerrifyingly horrible or pale
horrid · loathsome · abhorrent · repugnant · repellent · grotesque · monstrous · obnoxious · appalling · atrocious
queasy
Mildly sick to stomach
- nauseousFeeling urge to vomit
- sickUnwell or impressively cool
- stomach-churningCausing visceral disgust
sickening · gut-wrenching · bilious · green around the gills · retching · gagging · upchuck · puke · barfy · hurling
unpalatable
Unpleasant to taste
- off-puttingCausing mild aversion
- unsavoryMorally or socially objectionable
- inedibleUnfit for consumption
unappetizing · tasteless · flavorless · unappealing · stomach-turning · unpleasant · revolting · spoiled · sour · curdled
yukkyyummy
Informally delectable
delicious · tasty · scrumptious · appetizing · delectable
- yuk it upLaugh heartily together