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(informal) Disgusting part of the nature of something; facet or tendencies (of a thing, idea, etc) to produce a reaction of repugnance or distaste.

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yuck factor

Source Word

yuck factor

informal uncountable usually

Japanese Meaning

嫌悪感や拒否反応を引き起こす要素や性質 / 不快さや忌避感を誘発する部分

The yuck factor of eating raw octopus kept many tourists from trying it.

生のタコを食べることへの嫌悪感が、多くの観光客にそれを試させなかった。

Sense（1）

The thesis of this chapter is that God uses “yuck factors” to promote His glory.

yuck factors

（ plural ）