Slang meaning extremely disgusting or revolting — a playful intensification of 'icky' using the '-tastic' suffix that implies something has the quality to an extreme or remarkable degree.
Slang meaning extremely disgusting or revolting — a playful intensification of 'icky' using the '-tastic' suffix that implies something has the quality to an extreme or remarkable degree. The '-tastic' formation (fantastic, bootylicious-adjacent constructions) is typically used ironically or comedically. 'Icktastic' is firmly in the register of exaggerated reaction, used when something is so gross it almost becomes funny.
The state of the shared fridge was truly icktastic — nobody wanted to open it.
Icktastic means: Slang meaning extremely disgusting or revolting - a playful intensification of 'icky' using the '-tastic' suffix that implies something has the quality to an extreme or remarkable degree. The. It is informal slang, fine in casual speech but not suited to formal contexts. It has drug-related associations; worth a calm conversation about which side of the topic your teen is on.
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Icktastic means: Slang meaning extremely disgusting or revolting - a playful intensification of 'icky' using the '-tastic' suffix that implies something has the quality to an extreme or remarkable degree. The. It is informal slang, fine in casual speech but not suited to formal contexts. It has drug-related associations; worth a calm conversation about which side of the topic your teen is on.
icktastic means: Slang meaning extremely disgusting or revolting - a playful intensification of 'icky' using the '-tastic' suffix that implies something has the quality to an extreme or. Register: very informal, often derogatory or vulgar. Avoid in formal, business, academic, or polite writing. Even in casual speech the word can offend and is best left out of a learner's active vocabulary. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself.
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(slang) Very disgusting or icky.
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