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Definition of yike in English: yikenoun jʌɪk Australian informal 1A quarrel. I watched the yike on telly between the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition Example sentencesExamples - "Bit of a yike on earlier, eh? He just says anything that comes into his head."
- There are moral overtones to all of this, and we say no, don't use your industrial muscle, don't use your patients as bargaining chips in your yike with the government.
- He said, "Sorry your party ended up in a yike, Mum. Never mind. The tucker was marvellous."
- There was a yike about providing loans to farmers at this percentage.
- "Seems like you got a yike on your hands," Tom said.
- I understand that there was a yike between the two Government parties at party meetings about the loans.
Synonyms argument, row, fight, disagreement, difference of opinion, dissension, falling-out 2A statement of dissatisfaction; a complaint. his constant yike is that no one takes him seriously Example sentencesExamples - Of course there is a yike: the university is saying, “In 2005 we will miss out. We will be $7 million worse off."
- I was just having a yike about a woman passenger with the ship's skipper.
Synonyms protest, protestation, objection, remonstrance, statement of dissatisfaction, grievance, charge, accusation, criticism
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