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choob, choop, djub, djup, dyoub, dzjub, dzub, jobe, joob, jube,
joub [I.Sh. tʃub]
n. A very deep place such as a bog, morass or valley, a deep part of the sea.
n. A very deep place such as a bog, morass or valley, a deep part of the sea.
choog, joog, joug, joug_o, jug, jugga,
joug [dʒug]
n. A jug, a mug, or small drinking vessel. A measure of capacity.
n. A jug, a mug, or small drinking vessel. A measure of capacity.
Compounds and phrases etc.
joug o A jug of ...
joogal, joogle, jougal,
jougal [dʒugəl]
n. S. Romany for a dog. From jackal.
n. S. Romany for a dog. From jackal.
choucks, gogs, guges, jogges, joggs, jogs, jogues, joogs, jougs, jowgs, jugges, juggs, jugs,
jougs [dʒugz]
n. pl. A hinged iron collar chained to a wall or post which is locked around the neck as an instrument of punishment or public ignominy.
n. pl. A hinged iron collar chained to a wall or post which is locked around the neck as an instrument of punishment or public ignominy.
chiggery-pokery, chookery-packery, deuk, deuker, deukie, deukit, djuk, dook, dooker, duik, duikit, duikr, duke, duked, duker, dukery-packery, dukery-pockery, dukin, dyuck, dyucker, jeuk, jeuked, jeuker, jeukit, jick, jicker, jicky, jiggery-pokery, jook, jooker, jookerie, jookerie_pokerie, jookerie-packerie, jookerie-pawkerie, jookery, jookerypackery, jookery-packery, jookery-pawkery, jookie, jookin, jookit, jooks, jookt, jooky, jougery, jougery_pokery, jouk, jouked, jouker, joukerie, joukerie_pawkery, joukerie-paukerie, joukerie-pawkerie, joukerie-pawkery, joukery, joukery_packery, joukery-pawkerie, joukery-pawkery, jouket, joukie, joukin, jouking, joukit, jouks, jouky, jowk, jowker, juck, jucker, juke, jukeer, jukes, juket, jukin, juking, jukit,
jouk [dʒuk]
n. An evasive motion of the head or body, a duck, a dodge, swerve, stoop. Of a river: a bend, loop, twist. A bow or curtsy, a respectful nod of the head, an obeisance. A sheltered spot.
pl. jouks
dim. joukie A shy horse that swerves suddenly.
v. To duck, to stoop or jerk one's head away quickly to avoid a missile or blow, to dodge. To bow deferentially, make an obeisance. To cower, crouch. To dodge, evade, elude, give the slip to someone or something by a quick sideways movement, to escape or take refuge from, to slip into concealment, to move about furtively, slink. To play truant, dodge school. To avoid doing something unpleasant, to shirk, flinch.
pt. pp. joukit
n. An evasive motion of the head or body, a duck, a dodge, swerve, stoop. Of a river: a bend, loop, twist. A bow or curtsy, a respectful nod of the head, an obeisance. A sheltered spot.
pl. jouks
dim. joukie A shy horse that swerves suddenly.
v. To duck, to stoop or jerk one's head away quickly to avoid a missile or blow, to dodge. To bow deferentially, make an obeisance. To cower, crouch. To dodge, evade, elude, give the slip to someone or something by a quick sideways movement, to escape or take refuge from, to slip into concealment, to move about furtively, slink. To play truant, dodge school. To avoid doing something unpleasant, to shirk, flinch.
pt. pp. joukit
joukie [ˈdʒuki]
adj. Evasive, sly, slippery in conduct.
adj. Evasive, sly, slippery in conduct.
jouker [ˈdʒukər]
n. A slippery or elusive character.
v. To ride smartly, to trot, or to go about something briskly.
n. A slippery or elusive character.
v. To ride smartly, to trot, or to go about something briskly.
See deuk and douk also.
Compounds and phrases etc.
joukerie [ˈdʒukərɪ]: Trickery, deceit, roguery, dodging, evasion.
joukerie-pawkerie: Deceit, trickery, roguery.
joukin [ˈdʒukɪn]: Dodging, evading.
joukerie-pawkerie: Deceit, trickery, roguery.
joukin [ˈdʒukɪn]: Dodging, evading.
Jove, Jubiter,
Jove [dʒoːv]
n. The planet Jupiter.
n. The planet Jupiter.
dew, jow, jowe, jowein, jowin,
jowe [dʒʌu]
n. A single stroke or pull of a bell, the sound made by a bell when it is being rung or tolled. A jog or push, a swing.
adv. Of a bell: with the sound of ringing, ding-dong.
v. To ring or toll a bell, to swing a bell so that the clapper strikes only one side, to ring, toll, knell. To move from side to side or forward with a rocking motion, to swing, to jostle, to bestir, jog, budge.
n. A single stroke or pull of a bell, the sound made by a bell when it is being rung or tolled. A jog or push, a swing.
adv. Of a bell: with the sound of ringing, ding-dong.
v. To ring or toll a bell, to swing a bell so that the clapper strikes only one side, to ring, toll, knell. To move from side to side or forward with a rocking motion, to swing, to jostle, to bestir, jog, budge.
Compounds and phrases etc.
jowin: Tolling like a bell.
jowel, jowels, jowl, jowls,
jowl [dʒʌul]
n. The knell or clang of a bell.
pl. jowls
v. To toll a bell, rock or sway.
n. The knell or clang of a bell.
pl. jowls
v. To toll a bell, rock or sway.
See jowe also.
Jowlia, Jowlie,
Jowlie [ˈdʒʌli, ˈdʒʌljə]
n. The Personal name Julia.
n. The Personal name Julia.
dube, joobious, jube, jubed, jubis, jubish, jubish, jubit, jubous, jubus, jubuse,
jubous [ˈdʒubəs]
also jubish [ˈdʒubɪʃ]
adj. Dubious. Of people: suspicious, anxious, in a state of doubt, having reason to doubt, suspect or fear.
v. To suspect.
also jubish [ˈdʒubɪʃ]
adj. Dubious. Of people: suspicious, anxious, in a state of doubt, having reason to doubt, suspect or fear.
v. To suspect.