different between juke vs jupe

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d??u?k/
• Rhymes: -u?k
• Homophones: jook (some senses), duke (with yod coalescence)

Etymology 1

From Gullah juke, jook, joog (“wicked, disorderly”) (compare Wolof and Bambara dzug (“unsavory”)).

Noun

juke (plural jukes)

1. (Southern US) A roadside cafe or bar, especially one with dancing and sometimes prostitution.
2. Short for jukebox.
   • 2011, Nelson Algren, Never Come Morning

     The juke played five times for a quarter and she never wearied of tapping. Nor did she tire of the same record five times in a row; she was too indolent to select more than one number.

Synonyms

• barrelhouse
• juke house
• juke joint

Translations

Derived terms

• jukebox
• juke joint

Verb

juke (third-person singular simple present jukes, present participle juking, simple past and past participle juked)

1. to play dance music, or to dance, in a juke

Etymology 2

From Jamaican Creole jook.

Verb

juke (third-person singular simple present jukes, present participle juking, simple past and past participle juked)

1. (slang) to hit
2. (prison slang) to stab
   • 2007, Teenager filmed by friend as he stabbed 16-year-old student to death (in Mail Online, 9 February 2007) [1]

     On the internet that night Asghar told a friend: "I'll bang him and then f*** it man, might as well juke [stab] him up tomorrow."

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:stab

Alternative forms

• (to stab): jook (/d??k/)

Etymology 3

From Middle English jowken (“bend”)

Verb

juke (third-person singular simple present jukes, present participle juking, simple past and past participle juked)

1. (intransitive) To deceive or outmaneuver someone using a feint, especially in American football or soccer

   Synonym: dummy
2. (transitive) To deceive or outmaneuver, using a feint.
4. (intransitive) To bend the neck; to bow or duck the head.
5. (transitive) To manipulate deceptively.

Noun

juke (plural jukes)

1. (sports) A feint.

   Synonym: dummy

2. The neck of a bird.

References

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English jupe, from Middle French jupe. Doublet of jubbah.

Pronunciation

• enPR: zho?op, IPA^(key): /?u?p/

Noun

jupe (plural jupes)

1. A style of skirt.
2. A style of short jacket, usually for a woman or child.

Related terms

• jupe panel

Etymology 2

Apparently named after an EFnet user called Jupiter who did this to NickServ

Pronunciation

• enPR: jo?op, IPA^(key): /d??u?p/

Noun

jupe (plural jupes)

1. (IRC) A block placed on a server, nickname or channel

Verb

jupe (third-person singular simple present jupes, present participle juping, simple past and past participle juped)

1. (IRC) To block a server (from joining the network), a nickname or channel (from being used).

See also

• g-line
• k-line

French

Etymology

From Middle French jupe, from Old Italian giubba, from Arabic ??????? (jubba, “long garment”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?yp/

Noun

jupe f (plural jupes)

1. skirt

Derived terms

• jupette
• jupon
• minijupe

Descendants

• ? Egyptian Arabic: ????? (ž?ba)
• ? German: Jupe
• ? Luxembourgish: Jupe
• ? Spanish: chupa
  • ? Galician: chupa

Further reading

• “jupe” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Middle English

Alternative forms

• joupe, gype, jowpe

Etymology

From Middle French jupe, from Old Italian giubba, from Arabic ??????? (jubba, “long garment”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?d?iu?p(?)/, /?d?u?p(?)/

Noun

jupe

1. A coat or tunic worn loosely.

Related terms

• jupon

Descendants

• English: jupe
  • ? English: jump
    • ? English: jumper (see there for further descendants)
• Scots: juip

References

• “j?pe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-16.