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UK
/dʒˈʊk/
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NOUN
- a Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast
- a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox
How To Use jook In A Sentence
- `I told him a hundred times he should purge himself of the jook. THE BROKEN GOD
- The Jooks and the Kelly – Cooks have been milking turnkeys and sucking the blood out of the marshalsea since the act of First Offenders. Finnegans Wake
- Then I jooked it into his foot and it started bleeding and I saved the day, and tha's my story!
- Jan was very happy, and the brief dream of the "jook" was over, but his heart clung to his old home. Jan of the Windmill
- Samas ei taha ma eriti viriseda, sest olen ju seda romaani kolme aasta jooksul kolm korda lugenud ning iga kord maksimaalse elamuse saanud. Indrek Hargla «French ja Koulu»
- Why don't these two cats just rent out a boxing ring, invite the press, hire a ref, get regulation gloves and quit jooking’ each other, as they say north of 125th street in Manhattan.
- When I turned five, my mother began rubbing my face and arms with pearl creams, and mixing ground pearls into my morning jook - rice porridge - hoping the white essence would permeate my skin. Excerpt: Shanghai Girls by Lisa See
- On a rainy winter morning in San Francisco, nothing beats a steaming hot bowl of jook, Asian-style rice porridge also known as congee, at Hing Lung in Chinatown. Rainy day breakfast
- I canna shake mysell loose o 'the belief that there has been some jookery paukery of Satan's in a' this; but I am determined to conduct mysell like an honest man and a good Christian, come o't what will. '' The Black Dwarf
- I hope that if any more jooking takes place for the season you will be the donor and not the recipient!