Yikes

Old school expression of fear or astonishment. 1941 is the earliest recorded use according to Merriam-Webster.com

Expression used to show an array of emotions, such as concern or disapproval, disgust, ridicule or embarrassment among others. Recent trend makes the word rather prevalent.

D: I think my cringe is showing
K: Yikes

Kevin: hey Sup, cant go 2 teh party tonight, grounded bcuz dad found weed from last night
Chad: Big yikes

by Maaaaaarkle_box December 30, 2018

Yikes

A slang word

Meaning disgusting or feeling lots of goosebumps

Yikes that's gross

by Tirsy October 4, 2018

yikes

Something you say if something isn't good

P1: Look I put pineapple on my pizza
P2: yikes!

by hmhmhmhmhmhmhmmhmhmhmhmhmmhmhm January 19, 2022

Yikes

An emphatic assertion of joy, appreciation or total agreement.

- I would like to be, right now, on the beaches of Hawaii!
- YIKES!

by YikesUrban November 9, 2019

yike

Short for “{yikes}.” This is a more casual version of the word.

''she is looking like she drank someone's blood with that lipstick smeared on that ashy face of hers {YIKE}

by Zemaryah January 3, 2019

Yike Ididadudda

Famous footballer on the Houston Texans

bro 1: Have you heard of Yike Ididadudda?
bro 2: No dude

by footballfan334455 February 23, 2023

yike

a more funny version of yikes

friend: i pissed my pants
me: yike

by eminex September 24, 2019