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juke

/dʒuːk/

/dʒuk/

Translations

jukenoun

jukes

/dʒuːk/

/dʒuk/

cabaretDans le sud des États-Unis, établissement populaire avec musique et danse.

The travelers stopped at a juke to enjoy some live music and dancing.

Les voyageurs se sont arrêtés dans un cabaret pour profiter de musique live et de danse.

jukeboxEmprunt courant, registre familier.

She played a blues record on the old juke in the corner.

Elle a passé un disque de blues sur le vieux jukebox dans le coin.

feinteEn sport, mouvement rapide pour tromper l’adversaire.

The running back made a juke to avoid the tackle and gain extra yards.

Le running back a fait une feinte pour éviter le plaquage et gagner quelques yards de plus.

Synonyms

jukeverb

juked

Past Simple

juked

Past Participle

juking

Gerund

/dʒuːk/

/dʒuk/

feinterEn sport, pour tromper un adversaire ou éviter un obstacle.

The running back juked past the defender to score a touchdown.

Le running back a feinté le défenseur pour marquer un touchdown.

Additional translations

danserFamilier, surtout dans un juke joint ou en parlant de faire la fête.

Synonyms

Definitions

jukenoun

A small roadside establishment that typically features music, dancing, and sometimes gambling.

The travelers stopped at a juke to enjoy some live music and dancing.

A quick, deceptive movement made to evade an opponent, especially in sports.

The running back made a juke to avoid the tackle and gain extra yards.

Slang: a jukebox.

She played a blues record on the old juke in the corner.

jukeverb

To make a deceptive or evasive movement, often to avoid an opponent or obstacle.

The running back juked past the defender to score a touchdown.

Slang: to dance or party, especially to music in a juke joint.

They spent Friday night juking until dawn.