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or yucked
as in joked
to make jokes
pay no mind to those clowns—they are just yukking it up and don't mean any harm
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Deon Cole also made a surprise appearance onstage midway through the afternoon, where the comedian once again joked about the incident at the British Academy Film Awards where Jordan and Lindo were called a racial slur by Tourette syndrome activist John Davidson.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
13 Mar. 2026 -
The announcement of Kelce’s return caught the attention of comedian Sherri Shepherd, who joked on her daytime talk show about Swift influencing his decision.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Yukked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yukked. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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