Yuck Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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yuck What does yuck mean?	horrible; terrible; disgusting
yuck What does yuck mean?	disgusting person or thing
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put out (some) feelers What does "put out (some) feelers" mean?	to attempt to find out something without being too obvious about it	I put out some feelers to see if it would be easy to find another job.

black out What does "black out" mean?	to lose consciousness, to faint, to pass out	The football player blacked out after being hit by the other player.
spot What does "spot" mean?	small quantity of liquor.	Just a spot of whisky, please.
beauty is only skin deep What does "beauty is only skin deep" mean?	looks are superficial and sometimes a beautiful person may have unpleasant characteristics	looks are superficial and sometimes a beautiful person may have unpleasant characteristicsThe woman is not beautiful but beauty is only skin deep and her personality is wonderful.
bring home the bacon What does "bring home the bacon" mean?	to earn your family`s living	Recently, I have been working very hard to bring home the bacon. I have no time to do anything else.
Knight in shining armour What does "Knight in shining armour" mean?	A knight in shining armour is someone who saves you when you are in great trouble or danger.

get a kick out of (someone or something) What does "get a kick out of (someone or something)" mean?	to enjoy someone or something	My father got a kick out of seeing his old school friend.
so far What does "so far" mean?	until now	So far no one has entered the speech contest at the television station.
feel like going (somewhere) What does "feel like going (somewhere)" mean?	to be in the mood to go somewhere, to want to go somewhere	I did not feel like going to a movie so I stayed home.
take (something) the wrong way What does "take (something) the wrong way" mean?	to understand something as wrong or insulting	The waiter took my comments the wrong way and became a little angry.

American Idioms and Expressions

Yuck Idiom