Children's Emotions Vocabulary

adjective giving a feeling of discomfort or disgust; unpleasant

• The texture of the food was quite icky, I couldn't bring myself to finish it.
• I hate when my hands feel all icky after touching something sticky.
• That movie was so icky, I couldn't even watch until the end.
• The thought of having to clean up the mess was just icky to me.

noun a feeling or expression of disgust

interjection used to express disgust or revulsion

• The sight of the decaying food in the garbage can made me say 'eww'.
• Eww, that movie was so gross!
• Eww, that outfit is so not cute.
• The idea of having to work on a weekend is just eww.