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juke
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun juke has 2 senses
- juke(n = noun.artifact) jook, jook house, jook joint, juke house, juke joint - a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox; Array is a kind of joint
- juke(n = noun.act) fake - (football) a deceptive move made by a football player; Array is a kind of feint
CIDE DICTIONARY
juke, v. i. [from Scottish jouk to bow.].
To bend the neck; to bow or duck the head. [1913 Webster]
"The money merchant was so proud of his trust that he went juking and tossing of his head."
[1913 Webster]
juke, n.
The neck of a bird. [1913 Webster]
juke, v. i. [F. juc a roost, perch, jucher to roost, to perch.].
To perch on anything, as birds do. [1913 Webster]
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