jook

noun

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a robbery

Collocates cream², all about, and shit, burner, cat, chain, down, front, juice, long, pie, profile, ratchet, shook, sling, snatch, stick-up kid, TEC, what up, whip

Domains Crime

Synonyms lick

Related concepts hit a lick, stick-up kid

Timeline

1995-01-10 Smif-N-Wessun "Wontime" [Dah Shinin]
Back in the island, pullin more jooks by the day
1995-06-27 Special Ed "Rukus" [Revelations]
Jooks to crooks, c-k-l-y-n
1996-07-01 Nas "Take It In Blood" [It Was Written]
I'm all about TECs and good jooks and sex

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jook

transitive verb

Published on April 4, 2020, 5:07 a.m.

to rob

Collocates ayo, bitch, block, bust, cat, cook, crack, gangsta, mill, sheisty, wet, yac

Domains Crime

Synonyms gaffle, gaffle up, gank, jack, snatch, stick, tax

Related concepts shake, stick-up kid

Related words jook

Timeline

1996-04-23 Mac Mall "Let's Get A Telly" [Untouchable]
Bitch, I get so deep up in that yak, you wanna jook me
1997-10-14 LL Cool J "Wanna Get Paid" feat. The Lost Boyz [Phenomenon]
Her man's jealous, jooked him ridiculously
1998 La The Darkman "Now Y" [Heist of The Century]
Manhattan and Queens jookin kids for rings

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jook

intransitive verb

Published on April 4, 2020, 5:07 a.m.

to rob

Collocates ball, basehead, hood, I'mma, yo

Domains Crime

Synonyms gaffle, gaffle up, gank, jack, snatch, stick, tax

Related concepts jook, shake, stick-up kid

Timeline

1995-04-25 Mobb Deep "Trife Life" [The Infamous]
Fuck that, we're juxin, if you got what we like, you gets tooken
1996-04-23 Mac Mall "Get Right" feat. LeVitti [Untouchable]
He went from crookin and rookin to jookin overnight
2000-06-20 Busta Rhymes "A Trip Out of Town" [Anarchy]
Well, we deaded three out of the four niggas who tried to jook

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jook

transitive verb

Published on April 4, 2020, 5:07 a.m.

to stab

Collocates cat, hawk, ox, shook

Domains Violence

Region Caribbean

Etymology pre hip-hop, from the 1870s

Synonyms shank

Related concepts buck-fifty, hawk, ox

Timeline

1998-06-02 Lunasicc "Strictly Business" feat. Killa Tay [A Million Words, A Million Dollars]
Jook niggas like Barry, bodies bloody like Mary
2001-11-13 Necro "Gory Days" [Gory Days]
Snap and jux up your blubber
2001-11-13 Necro "Bury You With Satan" [Gory Days]
Stabbed flesh, juxed quick, and grab your neck

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