jook joint — noun a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox • Syn: ↑juke, ↑jook, ↑juke joint, ↑juke house, ↑jook house • Hypernyms: ↑joint … Useful english dictionary
jook — noun 1. a Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast • Syn: ↑congee • Hypernyms: ↑gruel 2. a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox • Syn: ↑juke, ↑juke joint … Useful english dictionary
jook house — noun a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox • Syn: ↑juke, ↑jook, ↑juke joint, ↑jook joint, ↑juke house • Hypernyms: ↑joint … Useful english dictionary
jook — jook1 /joohk, jook/, n. Slang. See juke joint. Also called jook joint. jook2 /joohk/, n., v.t., v.i. Scot. jouk. * * * … Universalium
jook — Ⅰ. jook (jo͞ok, jo͝ok) n. & v. ▸ Variant of JUKE(Cf. ↑juke)1. Ⅱ. juke1 also jook (jo͞ok, jo͝ok) Southeastern US n. ▸ A roadside or rural establishment offering liquor, dancing, and often gambling and prostitution. Also calle … Word Histories
Juke joint — (or jook joint) is the vernacular term for an informal establishment featuring music, dancing, gambling, and drinking, primarily operated by African American people in the southeastern United States. The term juke is believed to derive from the… … Wikipedia
juke joint — noun a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox • Syn: ↑juke, ↑jook, ↑jook joint, ↑juke house, ↑jook house • Hypernyms: ↑joint * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
Juke joint — Un Juke Joint de la época. Una … Wikipedia Español
juke joint — an establishment where one can eat, drink, and, usually, dance to music provided by a jukebox. Also, jook joint. Also called jook. [1935 40; see JUKE HOUSE] * * * … Universalium
Juke Joint — Juke Joint. Ein Juke Joint, bisweilen auch Jook Joint geschrieben, Kurzform Juke, war im ländlichen Südosten der USA eine einfache Kneipe für Afro Amerikaner, in der Alkohol, Tanzmusik und Speisen, zum Teil auch Glücksspiel und Prostitution… … Deutsch Wikipedia
