Examples of use of yucky
1. Adam Hoffman, 31, investment banker I went shopping in yucky Brent Cross rather than Oxford Street today.
2. What most of us find morally yucky, though, is eugenics÷ the improvement of the human race through selection of embryos according to their genetic characteristics.
3. "The obvious ones are Noel Gallagher, Shania Twain, Celine Dion – they literally were snaggletooth yucky–mouths and I honestly don‘t think they would have been as successful if they hadn‘t had their teeth done.
4. "Firstly, more emphasis on healthy eating – time and time again research studies have indicated olive oil to be a positive influence on health and the prevention of disease." People on Crete, who have had olive oil in their diet since 4,000 BC, are reportedly only now experiencing obesity problems as fast foods and other yucky non–Mediterranean culinary practices invade.
5. We‘re not so OK with ďřĺí';÷íŕH'; ęŕřŕ (millet). Russian kids regard ěŕííŕH'; ęŕřŕ (farina, cream of wheat) the way American kids regard Brussels sprouts –– good for you, but yucky. Ăđĺ÷íĺâŕH'; ęŕřŕ or ';đĺ÷ęŕ (buckwheat) goes down well, but not without some linguistic and cultural confusion at an American breakfast.