yuck

(Engels)

Teenoorgestelde van
yum
Frekwensie

C1
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/jʌk/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

Perhaps imitative. Akin to Dutch jakkes (“disgusting”). First appeared in the 1960s. Compare also Scots yeuk (“anything that disgusts”), Middle English yuke (“an itchy skin disease" akin to middle Dutch "joke" and modern Dutch "jeuk"”) .

Sign in to write sticky notes