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- interj. An exclamation of disgust
Examples
“Ok back to the mouse, using a toothpick, scrape the now loosened dirt/skin ick on the rollers off some will fall in the mouse but that is ok, when done reswab the rollers to complete the cleaning, let dry (1 min).”
“David – You might want to wipe that spittle off your chin – ick!!!!”
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“I mean, clearly, this is one of the most famous people ever to be tried, but there was something about the case, obviously the sexual nature, sort of what I would call the ick factor here.”
“Gross, I know, but we need to get over the "ick" factor and hang-ups and cop to a larger truth: that something of the primitive exists in us all.”
“Ms. Wallis is working on bringing a slaughterhouse to her state, but said her coalition first must overcome what she called "the 'ick' factor.”
“I guess this proves that no matter how awesome I think a job may be ... there is always an "ick" factor.”
“There's a little bit of an 'ick' factor for some people," said Karen Batra, spokeswoman for BIO, a 1,200-member organization of biotechnology companies.”
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“It's a constitutional "ick" test: how bad does the conflict of interest look?”
“The "ick" factor is much higher for a circular the TTB issued March 23 and addressed to "wine producers, rectifiers, blenders, importers and wholesalers, and others concerned.”
“And, they never have to unless they elect to do so -- making any objections in terms of the "ick" factor moot.”
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