What Does ICK Mean in a Text?
The Quick Answer
ICK means "Disgusting or Horrible."More Observations...
Ick was originally an an interjection used as an exclamation of disgust (similar in meaning and use to eww). However, it is now also used as a slang word, to refer to something disgusting or horrible. For example:- ICK! That's horrible!
- Nipple piercings give me the ICK.
- She's a lovely girl, but her beard is definitely an ICK for me.
- That is so ICKY!
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When I write ICK, I mean this:
"Disgusting or Horrible"
Summary of Key Points
"Disgusting or Horrible" is, by far, the most common meaning for ICK when it is used in a text. (Bear in mind that it could have another meaning if used in a different context.)| ICK | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | Disgusting or Horrible |
| Type: | Slang Word (Jargon) |
| Guessability: |  2: Quite easy to guess |
| Typical Users: |  Adults and Teenagers |
Example of ICK Used in a Text
ICK
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