jux
verb, noun
jux is spelled J-U-X: 3 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 109,062nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, jux means “To rob or mug (someone)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in jux?
| Letters | 3: J-U-X |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 13 million words; the 109,062nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is jux?
Jux appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 109,062nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of jux
- juxes present, singular, he/she/it, plural
- juxing participle, present
- juxed participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does jux mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
verb
- 1
slangTo rob or mug (someone).
noun
- 1
slangA robbery or mugging.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does jux come from?
Borrowed from Jamaican Creole jooks (“a robbery”), from Fula jukka (“to poke”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).