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单词 juke
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juke1

verb dʒuːkdʒuk
  • 1North American informal no object, with adverbial of direction (in sport) make a sham move to mislead an opponent.

    Howard juked left, sending three defenders leaning as he went toward the center of the field
    with object he juked a Jaguars defender and ran seven yards for his third touchdown of the game
    Synonyms
    duck, dodge, get out of the way of, body-swerve
  • 2Northern English Scottish no object, with adverbial of direction Turn or bend quickly, typically to avoid someone or something.

    I jouked around the corner

Origin

Early 16th century (originally Scottish): perhaps related to the verb duck.

juke2

(West Indian jook)
verbdʒuːkdʒuk
[no object]North American informal
  • Dance, especially to the music of a jukebox.

    a middle-aged couple shook and juked to the music
    Example sentencesExamples
    • DJ Gino G spun the musical magic, keeping guests juking and jiving until the wee morning hours with the sounds of the Bee Gees, Blondie and Gloria Gaynor.
noun dʒuːkdʒuk
North American informal
  • short for juke joint

Origin

1930s: from Gullah juke ‘disorderly’.

 
 

juke1

verbdʒukjo͞ok
  • 1North American informal (in sports) make a sham move to mislead an opponent.

    Howard juked left, sending three defenders leaning as he went toward the center of the field
    with object he juked a Jaguars defender and ran seven yards for his third touchdown of the game
    Synonyms
    duck, dodge, get out of the way of, body-swerve
  • 2Scottish Northern English Turn or bend quickly, typically to avoid someone or something.

    I jouked around the corner

Origin

Early 16th century (originally Scottish): perhaps related to the verb duck.

juke2

(West Indian jook)
verbdʒukjo͞ok
[no object]North American informal
  • Dance, especially to the music of a jukebox.

    a middle-aged couple shook and juked to the music
    Example sentencesExamples
    • DJ Gino G spun the musical magic, keeping guests juking and jiving until the wee morning hours with the sounds of the Bee Gees, Blondie and Gloria Gaynor.
noundʒukjo͞ok
North American informal
  • short for juke joint

Origin

1930s: from Gullah juke ‘disorderly’.

 
 
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