strong feelings of dislike
"The smell of rotting garbage filled him with disgust, causing him to cover his nose and hurry away from the alley."
An intense dislike or loathing someone feels for something bad or nasty.
"The smell of rotting fish in the kitchen sent a wave of disgust through everyone who walked past."
To cause an intense dislike for something.
"The sight of the overflowing garbage bin filled everyone with disgust and they turned away immediately."
The word disgust comes from Middle French, originally meaning to put off one's appetite. It combines the prefix des- with a form of the word for "to taste."