Juke (?), v. i. [from Scottish jouk to bow.]

To bend the neck; to bow or duck the head.

[Written also jook and jouk.]

The money merchant was so proud of his trust that he went juking and tossing of his head. L' Estrange.

 

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Juke, n.

The neck of a bird.

[Prov. Eng.]

 

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Juke, v. i. [F. juc a roost, perch, jucher to roost, to perch.]

To perch on anything, as birds do.

[Obs.]

 

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