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Yuck factor, the wisdom of repugnance; Yuck (Yin Yang Yo!), a character in animated television series Yin Yang Yo! "Yuck!", 2009 track from Matt Tilley's prank phone call album The Final Call; Yuck!, 1984 book by James Stevenson; Yuck! The Nature and Moral Significance of Disgust, 2011 book by Daniel R. Kelly; Yuck! (film), 2024 French animated ...
English interjections are a category of English words – such as yeah, ouch, Jesus, oh, mercy, yuck, etc. – whose defining features are the infrequency with which they combine with other words to form phrases, their loose connection to other elements in clauses, and their tendency to express emotive meaning. These features separate English ...
The wisdom of repugnance or appeal to disgust, [1] also known informally as the yuck factor, [2] is the belief that an intuitive (or "deep-seated") negative response to some thing, idea, or practice should be interpreted as evidence for the intrinsically harmful or evil character of that thing.
Interjections can take very different forms and meanings across cultures. For instance, the English interjections gee and wow have no direct equivalent in Polish, and the closest equivalent for Polish 'fu' (an interjection of disgust) is the different sounding 'Yuck!'. [9] Curses likewise are famously language-specific and colourful. [10]
Start the Beurk article, using the Article Wizard if you wish, or add a request for it; but please remember that Wikipedia is not a dictionary. wiktionary:beurk Beurk is an interjection similar to yuck .
Fuck You, a 1987 thrash metal EP by Overkill "Fuck You" (CeeLo Green song), 2010 "Fuck You" (Lily Allen song), 2009 "Fuck You", a 1999 song by Dr. Dre on 2001 "Fuck You", a 2004 metal song by Damageplan on New Found Power
Yuk may refer to: Mr. Yuk, a trademarked cartoon graphic image, widely employed in the United States in labeling of substances that are poisonous if ingested; Yuk, a sophomore at the United States Military Academy; Yuk Yuk's, a national comedy club chain in Canada, owned and established by former stand-up comedian Mark Breslin
A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.