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
- 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
- avoid
- baffle
- balk
- bamboozle
- beat
- bewilder
- bilk
- bluff
- bollix
- buffalo
- bypass
- cap
- cheat
- check
- checkmate
- chicane
- circumlocute
- circumvent
- con
- confuse
- counter
- crab
- cramp
- crimp
- curb
- dance around
- dark
- dash
- deceive
- defeat
- defraud
- delude
- diddle
- disappoint
- disconcert
- ditch
- dodge
- duck
- dupe
- elude
- end run
- equivocate
- escape
- evade
- fake out
- faze
- fence
- fend off
- figure out
- finagle
- flimflam
- foul up
- fox
- frustrate
- fudge
- get around
- get out of
- give the run-around
- give the slip
- go around
- goose
- gull
- gyp
- hang up
- have
- hedge
- hinder
- hoax
- hoodwink
- jip
- jive
- juke
- kid
- lead astray
- lead on
- lurch
- make believe
- malinger
- mislead
- move to the side
- nullify
- outdo
- outfox
- outgeneral
- outguess
- outjockey
- outmaneuver
- outsmart
- outthink
- outwit
- overreach
- parry
- play a trick on
- play-act
- pretend
- prevent
- pussyfoot
- put on
- put one over on
- put the move on
- rattle
- restrain
- run circles around
- run rings around
- scam
- shake
- shake off
- shift
- shirk
- short-circuit
- shuffle
- shuffle off
- sidestep
- skip
- skip out on
- skirt
- slide
- slip
- snow
- spoof
- stop
- stymie
- suck in
- swerve
- swindle
- take in
- tergiversate
- tergiverse
- throw monkey wrench in
- thwart
- top
- trick
- trifle
- turn aside
- upset the apple cart
- weasel
- worst
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