Antonyms for juke


Grammar : Verb
Spell : jook
Phonetic Transcription : dÊ’uk


Definition of juke

Origin :
  • "roadhouse," 1935; see jukebox.
  • As in sidestep : verb dodge
  • As in outwit : verb deceive
  • As in outsmart : verb outwit
  • As in outthink : verb outwit
  • As in dodge : verb avoid
  • As in foil : verb circumvent, nip in the bud
  • As in fool : verb trick, mislead
Example sentences :
  • Loitering at the juke box, Pembroke overheard the conversation.
  • Extract from : « The Perfectionists » by Arnold Castle
  • "I 'clare, Juke, I 'clare you is a caution," was all he could say.
  • Extract from : « Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales » by Ruth McEnery Stuart
  • Juke, in the course of time, was engaged to be married to a maiden named Cleora.
  • Extract from : « Library Notes » by A. P. Russell
  • Hell of a pompous duck; the boys call him 'Juke Montgomery.'
  • Extract from : « Keith of the Border » by Randall Parrish
  • Any one would of thought it was the Juke of Wellington, to hear him arguing with that driver.
  • Extract from : « Poor Relations » by Compton Mackenzie
  • An' so you an' me, we been pardners right along, an' I wouldn't swap pardners wid nobody—you heah, Juke?
  • Extract from : « Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales » by Ruth McEnery Stuart
  • Fur gracious sake, look at Juke, settin' on his daddy's shoulder, with a face on him ole as a man!
  • Extract from : « Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales » by Ruth McEnery Stuart
  • Surely, so we are inclined to grumble, the taste was severe that led Mr. Ainger to dismiss Juke Judkins.
  • Extract from : « Obiter Dicta » by Augustine Birrell
  • No amount of argument on this question could be so conclusive as are these simple facts concerning the "Juke" family.
  • Extract from : « Plain Facts for Old and Young » by John Harvey Kellogg
  • At the moment they're slugging it out to see which one gets to levy a head tax on the juke boxes in this section.
  • Extract from : « "And That's How It Was, Officer" » by Ralph Sholto

Synonyms for juke

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