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juke

1
[jook]Football.

verb (used with object), juked, juk·ing.

to make a move intended to deceive (an opponent).

noun

a fake or feint, usually intended to deceive a defensive player.

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RELATED WORDS

skirt, avoid, evade, bypass, duck, fudge, deceive, outfox, outmaneuver, baffle, outdo, circumvent, bamboozle, shuffle, sidestep, elude, escape, ditch, hinder, prevent

Nearby words

  1. juiz de fora,
  2. jujitsu,
  3. juju,
  4. jujube,
  5. jujuy,
  6. juke house,
  7. juke joint,
  8. jukebox,
  9. jukes,
  10. jukskei

Origin of juke

1
spelling variant of jouk
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Word Origin and History for juking
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