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yuk 1

or yuck  (yŭk)Informal
n.
1. An exuberant laugh.
2. One, such as a joke, that causes such a laugh.
tr. & intr.v. yukked, yuk·king, yuks or yucked or yuck·ing or yucks
To joke or laugh exuberantly: a student who yukked it up in class.

[Imitative.]

yuk 2

 (yŭk)
interj. Slang
Variant of yuck1.
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yuk1

or yuck

(yʌk)

n., v. yukked yucked, yuk•king yuck•ing. Slang. n.
1. a loud, hearty laugh.
2. a joke or circumstance evoking such a laugh.
v.i., v.t.
3. to laugh or joke: yukking it up.
[1960–65]

yuk3

(yʌk)

interj. Slang.

Yuk.

Yukon Territory.
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Translations

yuk

[ˈjʌk] exclbeurk Yule log [ˈjuːllɒg] nbûche f de Noël
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

yuk

interj (inf)i, igitt, igittigitt
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

yuk

[jʌk] excl (fam) → puh!, puah!
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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Highlights of this year's June 3-6 yuks fest include a roast of comic-actor Cheech Marin, who has co-hosted the event for the past three years with Daisy Fuentes.
The corny yuks keep coming--Hedwig opens the stage door and yells out, "Tommy, can you hear me?"--yet as the show goes on you start thinking: Hmm.
Bulgular: Bakim Verenlerin Yuku Envanteri'nin alt olcek puan ortalamalari sirasiyla; zaman-bagimlilik yuku (15,31 [+ or -] 4,07), gelisimsel yuk (8,19 [+ or -] 4,46), fiziksel yuk (6,88 [+ or -] 3,93), sosyal yuk (5,55 [+ or -] 4,40), duygusal yuk (3,44 [+ or -] 4,25) oldugu, toplam yuk puan ortalamasinin ise 39,36 [+ or -] 13,83 oldugu saptanmistir.
Bu alt boyutlar; zaman-bagimlilik yuku (5 madde), gelisimsel yuk (5 madde), fiziksel yuk (4 madde), sosyal yuk (5 madde) ve duygusal yuktur (5 madde).