Juke

Pronunciation: /ˈdʒuːk/

Juke (verb)

  1. To move suddenly to avoid something or someone.

Examples

  • He juked to the left to avoid the tackle.
  • She juked out of the way of the oncoming cyclist.

Common collocations: juke left, juke right, juke past, local juke, crowded juke

Juke (noun)

  1. A small place where people dance, often with music from a jukebox.

Examples

  • They spent the evening at the local juke.
  • The juke was packed with people dancing.

Synonyms of Juke

Informal

Antonyms of Juke

  • facing something directly