yeuk

[ yook ]

verb (used without object)
  1. to itch.

noun
  1. an itching sensation.

Origin of yeuk

1
1375–1425; late Middle English yuke<Middle Dutch jeuken to itch; replacing Middle English (north) yeke, yike;see itch

Other words from yeuk

  • yeuky, adjective

Words Nearby yeuk

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