"yuck up" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: yucks up [present, singular, third-person], yucking up [participle, present], yucked up [participle, past], yucked up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} yuck up (third-person singular simple present yucks up, present participle yucking up, simple past and past participle yucked up)
  1. To spoil; to make yucky. Related terms: yuck it up, yuck out

Inflected forms

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