yuks

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Noun

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yuks

  1. plural of yuk

Etymology 2

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From plural of onomatopoeic yuk.

Noun

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yuks (uncountable)

  1. laughter, amusement
    • 1988 July 22, Lawrence Bommer, “Sybil’s Playhouse”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
      For instance, the five improv artists in Sybil’s Playhouse nearly broke their funny bones trying to dig yuks from the response to “What’s making you blue this summer?”
    • 2010, Danielle Corsetto, Girls With Slingshots[2]:
      HAZEL: Please tell me that mask is removable.
      DOCTOR: Oh! Yes, of course – it’s just for yuks, see!
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yuks

  1. (slang) Alternative form of yuk