JOOK | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word JOOK in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of JOOK with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Jook

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late 19th century: of uncertain origin: perhaps from a West African language, or related to juke

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dʒʊk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

pierce, poke, or stab

Short Definition:

pierce, poke, or stab

Examples:
  • a hoe to jook the ground in the yard
  • he jook the knife in the sheep and kill it dead one time

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