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How to pronounce juke in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms jook, jook house, jook joint, juke house, juke joint
Type of joint
Type Words
Synonyms fake
Type of feint

Examples of juke

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He does that shoulder juke and moves to the backhand where he lifts it over you.
From the post-gazette.com
There is even a Bible-based juke box that plays your favourite biblical passages.
From the economist.com
Big Pete actually got his start in juke joints and beer halls in Austin, Texas.
From the voanews.com
The sound has roots in numerous underground styles including juke and footwork.
From the theatlantic.com
Flat screen TVs playing soccer compete with a juke box loaded with mariachi music.
From the ocregister.com
We also heard bits that made us think of juke, or the innovations of DJ Screw.
From the guardian.co.uk
Ray had been introduced to the juke joint style while living in New Orleans in 1990.
From the orlandosentinel.com
There were urban landscapes and rural, diners and flags and juke boxes, kids and cars.
From the economist.com
I just wanted to be in a quiet pub with old men, whippets and no juke box.
From the eadt.co.uk
More examples
  • A small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox
  • (football) a deceptive move made by a football player
  • The Samsung SCH-u470, or Juke, is a mobile phone offered exclusively by Verizon Wireless. It was released in 2007 in three colors: red, teal, and navy. The phone is a music player when closed, and swivels for use of the mobile phone. ...
  • "Juke" is a harmonica instrumental recorded by then 22-year-old Chicago bluesman Little Walter Jacobs in 1952. ...
  • Juked is an independently published literary journal featuring fiction and poetry. It has appeared in print and on the Internet since 1999.
  • (Juking) Grinding is a type of close partner dance where two or more dancers rub their bodies against each other. ...
  • (The Jukes) The Jukes family was a New York hill family studied in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. ...
  • A roadside cafe or bar, especially one with dancing and sometimes prostitution; to play dance music, or to dance, in a juke
  • (also "jook", "jookie", etc.) a word from the Gullah tongue, usually attached, as in "jukejoint" (a roadhouse, or bar with entertainment, or a brothel) or the familiar "jukebox", an automated record player that got its name by association. ...