dictionary definitions for "juke"


From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Juke \Juke\, v. i. [from Scottish jouk to bow.]
     To bend the neck; to bow or duck the head. [Written also
     jook and jouk.]
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           The money merchant was so proud of his trust that he
           went juking and tossing of his head.     --L' Estrange.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Juke \Juke\, n.
     The neck of a bird. [Prov. Eng.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Juke \Juke\, v. i. [F. juc a roost, perch, jucher to roost, to
     perch.]
     To perch on anything, as birds do. [Obs.]
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  juke
      n 1: a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United
           States where you can eat and drink and dance to music
           provided by a jukebox [syn: juke, jook, juke joint,
           jook joint, juke house, jook house]
      2: (football) a deceptive move made by a football player [syn:
         juke, fake]


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