Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does nyuk mean?
An exaggerated laugh.
Where does nyuk come from?
Introduced by Curly (Jerome Horwitz) of The Three Stooges in the 1930's.

How to pronounce nyuk

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “nyuk”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “nyuk”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “nyuk” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.