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单词 yech
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Definition of yech in English:

yech

(also yecch)
exclamation jɛkjɛx
informal
  • Expressing aversion or disgust.

    he drank the stuff, too. Yech!
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I worked a day job back then and had to go in the evening, yech!
    • If one can call some of this stuff music… yech… Who in their right mind calls themselves ‘Korn’?
    • Reviewing my list of ickisms - yuck, yecch, bleah, ew and ick - the linguist observes, ‘Negative words having to do with disgust seem to be embodied in the experience of expelling unwanted, possibly poisonous, materials from the mouth.’
    • but that just doesn't carry enough entertainment value to warrant the parade of yech that followed.
    • Shutup woman before another one comes along, yech!
    • If you're a man, it's track and field and swimming, but gymnastics is kind of a ‘yecch’ as far as the male of the species is concerned.

Derivatives

  • yechy

  • adjective ˈjɛkiˈjɛxi
    informal
    • It will help keep the bulb healthy longer if you clean off the yecchy outer skin.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • ‘The average reaction to military food is that it is yecchy,’ he says.
      • For only the second time that I can remember, I had to leave the room as the program was too yecchy for my taste.
      • Anyone got a good way to get that yechy taste out of these things?
      • Let's all foul our little space around us and make everything yecchy and stinky and disgusting and wretched and dangerous and poisonous and radioactive.
      • I feel too yechy to get up but not bad enough to sleep.
      • The color I specified is a light green, maybe a bit yechy for your tastes, but I kinda like it!
      • The whole dang thing is so gooey and yechy.

Origin

1960s: imitative; compare with yuck1.

 
 

Definition of yech in US English:

yech

(also yecch)
exclamation
informal
  • Expressing aversion or disgust.

    he drank the stuff, too. Yech!
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I worked a day job back then and had to go in the evening, yech!
    • Reviewing my list of ickisms - yuck, yecch, bleah, ew and ick - the linguist observes, ‘Negative words having to do with disgust seem to be embodied in the experience of expelling unwanted, possibly poisonous, materials from the mouth.’
    • but that just doesn't carry enough entertainment value to warrant the parade of yech that followed.
    • If you're a man, it's track and field and swimming, but gymnastics is kind of a ‘yecch’ as far as the male of the species is concerned.
    • If one can call some of this stuff music… yech… Who in their right mind calls themselves ‘Korn’?
    • Shutup woman before another one comes along, yech!

Origin

1960s: imitative; compare with yuck.

 
 
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