icky

Example Sentences

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But it also feels a little icky to me.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

But over-the-top comments such as "Japanese people are next level" give her an "icky vibe", Kubota told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

“I was in a period of mourning and I didn’t want to give myself worldly pleasures because I thought it would make me feel icky or sad.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

A female police officer who volunteered to run in plain clothes to catch catcallers has said their behaviour "makes me feel really sort of icky".

From BBC • Aug. 15, 2025

The corpuscule’s icky cold fists rained down on her back as they both plummeted to the ground.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older