Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jouk
verb
/dʒuːk/
Definition
To duck or evade something, especially to avoid an impact or danger.
Examples
- He had to jouk quickly to avoid the flying ball.
- As the car skidded towards him, he instinctively jouk to the side.
Meaning
The act of quickly lowering one’s body to avoid something coming towards you, like a blow or an object.
Synonyms
- duck
- dodge
- evade
- avoid
- swerve
