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What is different between yucky and creepy?
11 aug. 2014 00:58
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Yucky means gross/disgusting. Creepy means disturbing/alarming, like what Alexander said. When something is creepy, it makes you feel unpleasant and uncomfortable.
Example:
Haunted houses are creepy.
Dog poop is yucky.
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11 augustus 2014
'yucky' is reserved for children (that is, only children use the word, or if you want to imitate a child). Creepy also means 'disturbing' or 'alarming' whereas 'yucky' only means one thing; disgusting.
11 augustus 2014
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