JOOK

Meaning

To dodge; to move quickly to avoid something or to hide; to dart away.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

Unknown. Compare duck (“to lower the head or body”) or jink (“to make an evasive turn”). Attested since the 16th century.

Synonyms & Antonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2023.