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Jux
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jux
English
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Proper noun
en.
German
Etymology
From de la iocus with contraction. Attested since the 18th century, but likely older as it is widely attested in the dialects.
Pronunciation
de /jʊks/
de De-Jux2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de De-Jux.ogg
de ʊks 1
Noun
m de informal
de countable a joke, generally a mild one made in passing
de Spaß Witz
de Ach komm, das war doch nur ein Jux! Now come on, it was just a litte joke!
de uncountable jest, joking, fun
de Spaß
de aus Jux in jest, for the fun of it
Declension
m
Derived terms
de Jux und Tollerei / Dollerei
Related terms
de Joker
Descendants
da juks 1
nb juks 1
nn juks 1
Further reading