yuk
The word “yuk” has 1 syllable: yuk
It's pronounced as /jʌk/
What is synonym and antonym for yuk?
In the thesaurus, “yuk” has 79 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for yuk along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for yuk
- amuse
- antic
- banter
- boff
- boffo
- boffola
- buffoonery
- burlesque
- caper
- caricature
- chaff
- comedy
- crack
- crack wise
- divert
- drollery
- drollness
- entertain
- facetiousness
- fool
- fun
- funniness
- funning
- funny
- gag
- gibe
- giggle
- haze
- hilariousness
- humor
- humorousness
- jape
- jeer
- jest
- jibe
- jive
- joke
- joking
- jolly
- josh
- kid
- kidding
- knee-slapper
- lampoon
- laugh
- leg-pull
- mock
- mockery
- nifty
- one-liner
- panic
- parody
- persiflage
- pleasantry
- practical joke
- prank
- put-on
- quip
- rag
- raillery
- rally
- razz
- repartee
- rib
- ridicule
- riff
- riot
- sally
- satirize
- scream
- tease
- thigh-slapper
- trick
- waggery
- wisecrack
- wisecracking
- wit
- witticism
- wordplay
Meanings of yuk
- noun
- Something, such as a joke, that causes such a laugh.
- verb
- To laugh exuberantly.
- interjection
- An exuberant laugh.
Example Sentences
- Yuk, this medicine tastes awful!
- The texture of the slimy snail made her say yuk.
- He made a face of disgust and exclaimed, "Yuk, what's that smell?"
- Yuk, I accidentally stepped on a slug!
- The spoiled food in the fridge made her say yuk when she opened it.
On this page you'll find 79 synonyms or another words to yuk, such as: amuse, antic, banter, boff, boffo, boffola, buffoonery.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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