jut

Etymology

From Middle English, alteration of jet, cognate with jetty

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dʒʌt/
• Rhymes: -ʌt

Noun

jut (plural juts)

1. Something that sticks out.
   • 1999, Stardust, Neil Gaiman, page 3 (2001 Perennial Edition).

     The town of Wall stands today as it has stood for six hundred years, on a high jut of granite amidst a small forest woodland.

Verb

jut (third-person singular simple present juts, present participle jutting, simple past and past participle jutted)

1. (intransitive) To stick out.

   the jutting part of a building

   • Sir Thomas Browne

     It seems to jut out of the structure of the poem.

   • 1997, Don DeLillo, chapter 1, in Underworld:

     ...enormous Chesterfield packs aslant on the scoreboards, a couple of cigarettes jutting from each.

2. (obsolete) To butt.
   • Mason

     the jutting steer

Anagrams

• UJT

Romanization

jut

1. Romanization of 𐌾𐌿𐍄

Etymology

From Proto-Ugric *juktɜ- (“to come”).^[1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjut]

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Verb

jut

1. to get to somewhere (to a location or a situation), to arrive (via a process or a journey)
2. to obtain, to get something (-hoz/-hez/-höz)

   sok pénzhez jut - to get a large amount of money

3. to be gotten by someone, to be left to someone, to be given to someone (-nak/-nek)

   Az ételből csak három embernek jut. - The food is enough for only three people.

References

Verb

jut

1. third-person singular past historic of gesir