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jook
English
Etymology 1
Origin unknown. Compare duck (“to lower the head or body”) or jink (“to make an evasive turn”). Attested since the 16th century.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d?u?k/
- Rhymes: -u?k
Verb
jook (third-person singular simple present jooks, present participle jooking, simple past and past participle jooked)
- (Scotland, Northern England) To dodge; to move quickly to avoid something or to hide; to dart away.
- 2008, James Kelman, Kieron Smith, Boy, Penguin 2009, p. 53:
- So ye were on the ground and ye just ran round and jooked through the men going up the stairs, some walking, some running, and if ye got into there nobody could get ye.
- 2008, James Kelman, Kieron Smith, Boy, Penguin 2009, p. 53:
Noun
jook (plural jooks)
- A quick movement to evade something.
- A bow or curtsey.
Etymology 2
From Cantonese ? (zuk1) and Korean ? (juk). Doublet of zhou.
Noun
jook (uncountable)
- Congee.
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:jook.
Etymology 3
From Gullah juke, jook, joog (“wicked, disorderly”)
Pronunciation
- (MLE) IPA(key): /d??k/
- Rhymes: -?k
Noun
jook (plural jooks)
- Alternative form of juke (“roadside cafe or bar, esp. with dancing”).
Derived terms
- jook joint
Etymology 4
From Jamaican Creole jook, from Fula jukka (“to poke”).
Verb
jook (third-person singular simple present jooks, present participle jooking, simple past and past participle jooked)
- MLE form of juke (“to stab, to ching”)
Derived terms
- jooka (“knife”)
Etymology 5
Unknown. Possibly related to Etymology 1, above. Compare Scots jouk (“(hidden under one's) jumper”).
Noun
jook (plural jooks)
- (informal, Scotland) A shirtfront; the front of a jumper or T-shirt.
Alternative forms
- juke
References
- Eric Partridge (2014) , “jook”, in Tom Dalzell and Terry Victor, editors, The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, London; New York, N.Y.: Routledge, ?ISBN, page 448
- “jouk, n.2” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries. 2005 supplement.
Estonian
Etymology
From jooma +? -k.
Noun
jook (genitive joogi, partitive jooki)
- drink
Declension
Derived terms
- joogivesi
Related terms
- jooma
Jamaican Creole
Etymology
From Fula jukka. Compare Bahamian Creole jook.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d??k/
- Hyphenation: jook
Verb
jook
- pierce, prick, poke, prod, stick (poke)
- stab
- (vulgar, slang) thrust with the pelvis (thrust)
- (vulgar, slang) have sex, fuck (have sex)
Derived terms
- jooks
References
Further reading
- jook – jamaicans.com Jamaican Patois dictionary
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jouk
English
Verb
jouk (third-person singular simple present jouks, present participle jouking, simple past and past participle jouked)
- Alternative form of juke
Scots
Alternative forms
- jook, jeuk, juik, duik
Etymology 1
Variant of deuk, from Middle English d?ke or dukke. Compare Proto-Germanic *d?kan? (“to duck, dive”).
Verb
jouk (third-person singular present jouks, present participle joukin, past jouked, past participle jouked)
- (transitive or intransitive) to duck; to move away quickly to avoid (something); to evade
- (intransitive) to bow, to cower
- (transitive) to duck into water; to souse
Noun
jouk (plural jouks)
- a quick, evasive movement
- a bow or curtsey
- a trick; a deception
- (of a river) a bend, a meander
Etymology 2
Unknown. Perhaps from the “evade” sense of Etymology 1, above.
Noun
jouk (plural jouks)
- jumper, jersey, pullover, sweater; (typically) of something hidden or carried under one's clothing
References
- “jouk” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.
- “deuk” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.
- “jouk, n.2” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries. 2005 supplement.
Veps
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *joukko.
Noun
jouk
- group
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