Значение

значений: 2
  1. (шутливое, разговорное, часто)Expression of shock and alarm.

    Yikes! A monster!

    Then she told me I was ‘beautiful, for a black girl’. —Yikes!

    huch, o Schreck

  2. (шутливое, разговорное, часто)Expression of empathy with unpleasant or undesirable circumstances.

    John has lost his job and can't pay his mortgage; yikes!

    ойoj, айaj, охox

Примеры

предложений: 10
  1. That's a yikes from me, sweaty.

    Фу таким быть, дорогуша.

  2. Yikes, we are in the soup now!

    deSchmerz lass nach, nun sitzen wir aber ganz schön in der Tinte!

  3. Yikes, and he's your doctor?

    ukО боже, і це твій лікар?

  4. “Yikes, my battery’s nearly dead.” “You should have charged it overnight while you were sleeping.”

    «Чёрт, батарейка почти сдохла». – «Надо было зарядить её ночью, пока ты спал».

    de„Scheiße, mein Akku ist gleich leer.“ – „Hättest du ihn mal lieber aufgeladen, als du am Schlafen warst.“

  5. Yikes, wait a second!

    ukАй! Зачекай секунду!

Переводы

языков: 6
Русский
По значениям 1
expression of empathy with unpleasant or undesirable circumstances:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
expression of shock and alarm:

Происхождение

Attested from mid-20th century, perhaps derived from yoicks, a hunting call used to urge h

Attested from mid-20th century, perhaps derived from yoicks, a hunting call used to urge hounds after a fox, which is attested from 1765–1775, that also is sometimes used as an exclamation of excitement or triumph. Yoicks is perhaps related to the earlier hoicks. Hoicks (alternatively hoick, hoic or hoik) is a variant of hyke, which was used as an exclamation of encouragement to hounds hunting deer. Further etymology unknown.

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Синонимы

синонимов: 2
expressing unpleasant surprise:eek

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 5
Связанныеsheeshyeesheekuh-oh
Производныеbig yikes

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