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jook
1[ jook, jook ]
jook
2[ jook ]
noun
, Scot.
- jouk.
jook
/ dʒʊk /
verb
- tr to poke or puncture (the skin)
noun
- a jab or the resulting wound
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Word History and Origins
Origin of jook1
C20: of uncertain origin
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Example Sentences
In a mirror of last week, we split up the last of the jook and hotdish for lunch.
From Eater
Hinnissy, if he had his rights, is Jook iv Munster; an' ye know what he's got.
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Besides which, the Jook was a man of the most morbid and ultra refinement.
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The Jook looked at me with his most placid smile, and replied blandly, "Thank you very much, but I'd rather not."
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It was really very embarrassing to me, for of course I could not tell her that the Jook had declined the honor of an introduction.
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Of course I washed my hands of the Jook, for I was too much exasperated to be even civil to him.
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