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cuke

[ kyook ]
/ kyuk /

noun Informal.

cucumber.

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Origin of cuke

First recorded in 1900–05; by shortening and respelling

Words nearby cuke

cuisse, cuitlacoche, cuittle, cui-ui, cuj., cuke, Cukor, CUL8R, Culbertson, culch, culchie
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Example sentences from the Web for cuke

  • What's to kape a cuke from lukun' like a lady, or a lady from lukun' like a cuke?

    The Albany Depot|W. D. Howells