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Meanings of juke joint in English
A small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox.
Synonyms
Examples for "juke"
Examples for "juke"
1
And not a modern appliance anywhere in sight, including, thankfully, a juke-box.
2
Regulation juke box keeps grinding away in the back of the store.
3
Lori plugged in the juke, the pinball machine, and Space Invaders game.
4
The juke was still too noisy and the bar was filling up.
5
He'd hung out in the juke joints of Memphis with Furry Lewis.
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He was coming in from an all-night boozing down at that jook they have.
2
Shes got an offer of marriage from a young jook.
3
Shoot-maybeyou can find some jook joint and have some fun afore he catches up to you.
4
I wish to God I had caught you both at a jook with two sleazy women-thelawn needs mowing.
5
This here's John, and you ain't gone believe this, but he used to be a big man in the jook joints in the Delta.
1
Shoot-maybeyou can find some jook joint and have some fun afore he catches up to you.
2
This here's John, and you ain't gone believe this, but he used to be a big man in the jook joints in the Delta.
Usage of juke joint in English
1
I say a little juke joint -it was owned by Don Robey.
2
Also he had an acting part as a juke joint musician in The Great Debaters.
3
They had their own grocery store there, their own café and juke joint, their own ways.
4
We did a concert downstairs basically in a basement, a juke joint type of club in Harlem.
5
Out of the cut box the local Negro racketeer, poolroom or juke joint owner gets his modest share.
6
I was in a fifties juke joint, crowded into a big booth with a bunch of fifties-looking teenagers.
7
She notes the oldest victim had a suspended license and was arrested once for being in an illegal juke joint.
8
A small chain grocery stood on the corner, and beyond that there was a Negro juke joint covered with Coca-Cola signs.
9
The outdoor garden setting blends elements of a rugged juke joint with a special laid back seclusion found only in the islands.
10
Little Stella would grab my sister and I and walk us down to the corner where there was a little juke joint.
11
He'd hung out in the juke joints of Memphis with Furry Lewis.
12
Old Hannah at Jimmie Lee's Juke Joint Fancy some folk-tinged chill time?
13
Edwards played his last shows in April at the Juke Joint Festival in Mississippi, Mr Frank said.
14
You'd drive by these little juke joints and there's this incredible music pumping out, and steam coming out the window.
15
A sharecropper for most of his life, R.L played music at house parties at the weekends and at local bars and juke joints.
16
They were critical, they had to be right. When Rowland goes out these nights, he tends to favour vintage clubs and swinging juke joints.