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yuk.

An exuberant laugh.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

intj/jʌk/
  1. An exuberant laugh.

    onomatopoeic
Where this word comes from

Imitative, similar to the variant yuck.

noun/jʌk/
  1. Something, such as a joke, that causes such a laugh.

    slang
Where this word comes from

Imitative, similar to the variant yuck.

verb/jʌk/
  1. To laugh exuberantly.

Where this word comes from

Imitative, similar to the variant yuck.

intj/jʌk/
  1. Alternative spelling of yuck (disgust)

    alt-of · alternative
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.