A sudden elusive movement; a quick turn out of the way; figurative a ‘dodge’. to give (a person) the jouk: to give the slip, to elude, escape from.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > safety > escape > [noun] > evasion or escape from threat > evasive action > an act of (4) jouk1513 A sudden elusive movement; a quick turn out of the way; figurative a ‘dodge’. to give (a person) the jouk: to give the slip, to elude, escape from. dodge1575 The act of slipping aside so as to elude a person or thing; the ‘slip’, the ‘go-by’. Obsolete or dialect. slip1607 An act of evading or escaping; spec. in horsemanship (see quot. 1607). rare. jink1786 The act of eluding; a quick turn so as to elude a pursuer or escape from a guard. Used esp. of a tricky turn in Rugby, or in Aeronautics. Also trans… |
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