uke

uke

informal A shortening of "ukulele." I used to love playing the uke in college. We're going to a ukulele festival this weekend. All the best uke players from around the country will be there!
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

uke

and yuke (juk)
1. in. to empty one’s stomach; to vomit. (see also puke.) I think somebody yuked in the backseat, Tom.
2. n. vomit. (Collegiate.) Tell me that the stuff in the backseat isn’t uke!
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • yuke
  • prostie
  • prosties
  • reg
  • stat
  • stats
  • cig
  • shroom
  • shrooms
  • cuz
References in periodicals archive
Results of the test events for preparation of the belt exam--Kihon (mean; [+ or -]SD) Offensive Defensive arms techniques Kicks Statistical arms (points) techniques indicators techniques (points) (points) Oi Gyaku Gedan Age Soto Uchi Shuto Mae Mawashi Zuki Zuki Barai Uke Ude Ude Uke Geri Geri Uke Uke Mean 7.31 7.39 7.38 7.39 7.35 7.36 7.32 7.35 7.35 SEM 0.04 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.03 SD 0.13 0.03 0.06 0.03 0.07 0.07 0.04 0.08 0.08 Coef.
Pat Hottenstein, who makes cabinets for a living and ukuleles as a hobby, taught Springfield High shop teacher Scott Touchette how to craft ukes. The duo then showed advanced woodworking students at the school how to make their own ukuleles using white cedar for the sounding board.
She said: "Treating now will kill uke and help to ensure that the herd can take full advantage of the cheapest source of feed, namely grass.
Nick also runs the Cardiff Ukulele Cabaret, an open mic night for uke players at Gwdihw, usually based around a theme.
This year, uke groups expected to perform 20-minute sets are from North Eugene High (directed by Aaron Thomas) and Ridgeline Montessori (directed by Jon Labrousse), as well as groups from Cesar Chavez Elementary and St.
UKE makes an immediate, instantly tangible reduction in landfill every time they make a sale, and reduce the carbon footprint usually associated with buying a new kitchen.
Guests are invited to bring their own ukes to tale part in the interactive performance after the film.
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From 7.30pm today, the programme will feature performance art and music by Molly & Me from Denmark and Scotland; Cat Green Bike, from Birmingham, going avant-garde and subverting the uke using loops, effects and tunings; and Newcastle's own Staggerin' Jon Lee, who'll perform with uke, kazoo, jug and Stylophone.
Young local ukulele players will be gathering for the seventh annual Uke Jam on Saturday.
Colwyn Bay Ukulele Group (CBUG) is staging Uke-A-Bay Weekend to put the town -and the uke - on the map.
Uke Krasniqi made a pledge 11 years ago not to cut his hair until his team won the title.
THE first Uke In The Park session turned out nice again...
But most people can easily master the ukulele, which helps explain its surging popularity and also has led to the current musical trend of uke bands and uke clubs everywhere.