different between cuke vs huke

English

Etymology 1

Clipping of cucumber.

Noun

cuke (plural cukes)

1. (informal) A cucumber.
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Etymology 2

Clipping of cucoloris.

Noun

cuke (plural cukes)

1. (slang) A cucoloris.

Volapük

Noun

cuke

1. dative singular of cuk

English

Alternative forms

• heuk
• hyke

Etymology

From Old French huque, from Latin huca. See Dutch huik (“sleeveless cape”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hju?k/
• Rhymes: -u?k

Noun

huke (plural hukes)

1. (obsolete) An outer garment worn in Europe in the Middle Ages.

   • there came one that seemed to be a messenger , in a rich huke

Anagrams

• heuk, kueh

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From the noun huk

Verb

huke (imperative huk, present tense huker, passive hukes, simple past huka or huket or hukte, past participle huka or huket or hukt, present participle hukende)

1. to hook, to pull in with a hook
2. to grab, snatch
3. huke tak (i) - to catch hold (of)

Etymology 2

From Old Norse húka and huk

Verb

huke (imperative huk, present tense huker, passive hukes, simple past huka or huket or hukte, past participle huka or huket or hukt, present participle hukende)

(reflexive) to crouch, squat

References

• “huke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “huke_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
• “huke_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• huka

Etymology 1

From the noun huk

Verb

huke (present tense hukar, past tense huka, past participle huka, passive infinitive hukast, present participle hukande, imperative huk)

1. to hook, to pull in with a hook
2. to grab, snatch
3. huke tak (i) - to catch hold (of)

Etymology 2

From Old Norse húka and huk

Verb

huke (present tense huker, past tense hukte, past participle hukt, passive infinitive hukast, present participle hukande, imperative huk)

(reflexive) to crouch, squat

References

• “huke” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.