ick

UK
/ɪk/
US
/ɪk/

Translations

icknoun
icks
pl
UK
/ɪk/
US
/ɪk/
The sight of the spoiled food gave me the ick.
Вид испорченной еды вызвал у меня отвращение.
ickinterjection
UK
/ɪk/
US
/ɪk/
Ick, this milk is sour!
Фу, это молоко кислое!
ickverb
icked
Past Simple
icked
Past Participle
icking
Gerund
Colloquial transitive verb meaning ‘to disgust’.
Synonyms
turn one's stomach
gross out
make sick

Definitions

icknoun
A feeling of disgust or aversion.
The thought of eating snails gives me the ick.
A sudden feeling of repulsion or distaste towards someone, often in a romantic context.
She got the ick when she saw him picking his nose.
Any sticky, dirty, or disgusting substance, residue, or slime.
He scrubbed the brown ick off the bathtub walls.
ickinterjection
An expression of disgust or distaste.
Ick! This milk has gone sour.
ickverb
To cause feelings of disgust in; to gross out.
The mouldy sandwich totally icked him out.