yuck

[US]/jʌk/
[UK]/jʌk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

int. Ugh (brukes for å uttrykke forakt eller avsky, tilsvarende yuk)
n. Noe uhyggelig (tilsvarende yuk)
adj. Forfærelig (tilsvarende yuk)

Example Sentences

cops tend to yuck it up, probably to cover their nervousness.

Polisene tendere til å yucke det opp, sannsynligvis for å dekke sin nerverødhed.

The food was so bad, I couldn't help but say yuck.

Maten var så dårlig, jeg kunne ikke unngå å si yuck.

Yuck! I accidentally stepped in mud.

Yuck! Jeg trappet utsatt i leire.

The smell from the garbage can made me say yuck.

Lukten fra avføringsskipet gjorde meg si yuck.

Yuck, this drink tastes terrible!

Yuck, denne drikken smaker forferdelig!

The slimy texture of the snail made me go yuck.

Den glitrende teksturen til sneglens gjorde meg si yuck.

Yuck, who left dirty socks on the floor?

Yuck, hvem la nakne sko på gulvet?

The moldy bread made me exclaim yuck.

Den skimmelsyrebrødet gjorde meg utbryte yuck.

Yuck, I accidentally bit into a sour grape.

Yuck, jeg bitt utsatt inn i en sur drue.

The dirty public restroom made me cringe and say yuck.

Den forurenset offentlige toalettet gjorde meg kryppe og si yuck.

Yuck, the smell of rotten eggs filled the room.

Yuck, lukt av råtnete egg fylte rommet.

Real-world Examples

Then instead of coral reefs we could have this, yuck.

Da kunne vi ha dette istedenfor korallrev, yuck.

Source: PBS Fun Science Popularization

Yuck – that's revolting! Why don't you go and put it in the bin?

Yuck – det er forferdelig! Hvorfor går du ikke og legger det i søppelkassen?

Source: 6 Minute English

Oh, don't look. There's that jerk Duane Bailey. - Oh, yuck.

Å, se ikke. Det er den nakne Duane Bailey. – Å, yuck.

Source: Modern Family - Season 03

Babies whose mothers did not eat anise during pregnancy showed a reaction that translated roughly as " yuck."

Barn som hadde mødre som ikke spiste anis under svangerskapet viste en reaksjon som tilnærmet oversattes til "yuck."

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

The second part, water recycling, has been a harder sell, because of what the industry calls the yuck factor.

Den andre delen, vannrecycling, har vært vanskeligere å selge, på grunn av det som bransjen kaller yuck-faktoren.

Source: The Economist - International

Yuck, yuck, yuck. - Wow. - Really salty. - Salty.

Yuck, yuck, yuck. – Wow. – Svært saltet. – Saltet.

Source: Little Foodie

And much of those businesses -- they're really quite yuck, you know what I mean?

Og mye av disse bedriftene – de er virkelig ganske yuck, forstår du hva jeg mener?

Source: Sway

Oh, yuck. Ross, he's doing it again.

Å, yuck. Ross, han gjør det igjen.

Source: "Friends" Season 1 - by Mia

If I was, which yuck, I'm not.

Hvis jeg var det, som yuck, jeg er ikke.

Source: 2 Broke Girls Season 5

It's not as yuck as it was when you were pregnant.

Det er ikke så yuck som det var da du var gravid.

Source: Everybody Loves Raymond Season 4

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