Definition of «icky»
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"Icky" is a colloquial adjective used to describe something that is unpleasant, distasteful, or slightly gross. In a tech or social context, it often expresses a mild sense of discomfort or disapproval toward a specific brand, service, or behavior. It is a childish-sounding word used by adults to convey a visceral reaction of dislike without being overly aggressive. It often appears when someone is admitting to using a service they find suboptimal or morally questionable.
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> I use this specific cloud gaming service (I know, icky), but it's the only way I can play on my old Mac.
> The textures in that one alleyway look really icky and unfinished.
> I felt a bit icky after reading those toxic comments in the public lobby.
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