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jook

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4 lettersPronunciation /dʒuːk/Part of speech nounSorted jkooStarts with JEnds with K0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox

Word origin

From Cantonese 粥 (zuk1) and Korean 죽 (juk). Doublet of zhou and juk.

Used in a sentence

  • 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.
  • Defendant then ran forward to kick him (witness) and he gave a "jook." Defendant was very unruly, and used bad language.
  • ‘Bet heʼs hanginʼ round some jook or ʼnother.’

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