yeuk
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From (northern) Middle English *ȝuken, *ȝokken (suggested by Middle English ȝukynge, ȝokkyn (“itching”) and yuke (“an itching disease”)), from Middle Dutch jucken, jocken (“to itch”), from Old Dutch *jukken, from Proto-West Germanic *jukkjan (“to itch”). Doublet of itch.
==== Noun ====
yeuk (plural yeuks)
(Scotland, Northumbria) itch, a prickly feeling
==== Verb ====
yeuk (third-person singular simple present yeuks, present participle yeuking, simple past and past participle yeuked)
(Scotland, Northumbria) to itch, irritate the skin
==== Alternative forms ====
euk, ewk, yook, youk
==== Derived terms ====
yeuky
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Cantonese 約 / 约 (joek3).
==== Noun ====
yeuk (plural yeuks)
(Hong Kong, dated) An administrative division.
===== Coordinate terms =====
heung
=== Anagrams ===
yuke