jox
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Jux, borrowed from Latin iocus. [1] Cognate with English joke.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jʊks/
Noun
jox n
- (colloquial) junk, stuff, crap
- (colloquial) hard work, toil, bother
- (archaic) mischief, shenanigan; scam, fraud
Declension
| Declension of jox | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | jox | joxet | — | — |
| Genitive | jox | joxets | — | — |
Derived terms
- joxa
- joxig
References
- jox in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.