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▪ I. jook var. spelling of jouk. ▪ II. jook var. juke n. ▪ III. jook, v. Caribbean. Brit. |dʒʊk|, |dʒʌk|, U.S. |dʒʊk|, |dʒək|, Caribbean |dʒʊk|, |dʒʌk| Forms: 18– jook, 19– chook, 19– juck, 19– juick, 19– juk [Origin uncertain. Compare e.g. Fulani jukka to poke, Cameroon Pidgin English čuk-am to pierce, prick, Nigerian Pidgin English chook to pierce, prick, Mende jɔkɔ to enter.] trans. To stab, pierce, or prick; to poke or jab.
1877H. G. Murray Tom Kittle's Wake 23 Wen me see him so wid de begnet..me ting say de man da go jook me wid it. 1933Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 29 June 8/1 She came into my room and ‘jucked’ me in the side and I wake. 1952in F. G. Cassidy & R. B. Le Page Dict. Jamaican Eng. (1967) 253/1 Stingin' grouper, if it juk you it poison you. 1990M. Collins Rain Darling 61 Mammie tell us about it and I juk Kairon for us to laugh. 2000R. Antoni in N. Hopkinson Whispers from Cotton Tree Root 218 He was sitting straight up in the chair like he wanted to jook he head through the roof. 2003K. Kwei-Armah Elmina's Kitchen i. ii. 20 Dem man dere, you don't even waste bullet pon dem. (Imitating stabbing.) Just jook jook jook him till he dead. |