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yeuk

yeuk
Y y

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yook]
    • /yuk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yook]
    • /yuk/

Definitions of yeuk word

  • verb without object yeuk to itch. 1
  • noun yeuk an itching sensation. 1
  • noun yeuk (Scotland) itch, a prickly feeling. 1
  • verb yeuk (Scotland) to itch, irritate the skin. 0

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Origin of yeuk

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English yuke < Middle Dutch jeuken to itch; replacing Middle English (north) yeke, yike; see itch

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Parts of speech for Yeuk

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

yeuk popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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