jus

See also: JUs, Jus, ĵus, jūs, jus', and Juś

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English Jumla sign language.

Symbol

jus

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Jumla Sign Language.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Jumla Sign Language terms

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

au jus

Wikipedia

English Wikipedia has an article on:

stock

Wikipedia

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French jus (“juice”). Doublet of juice and ukha.

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: zho͞o(s), IPA^(key): /ʒuː(s)/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• (US) enPR: zhoo(s), IPA^(key): /ʒu(s)/
• Rhymes: -uː

Noun

jus (countable and uncountable, plural jus)

2. (cooking) The juices given off as meat is cooked.
3. (cooking) A lightly-reduced gravy or stock made from this.

Synonyms

• au jus (proscribed noun)

Related terms

• au jus (prepositional phrase)
• premier jus

Etymology 2

Adverb

jus (not comparable)

1. (Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of just.
   • 2022 April 3, @JAYVERSACE, Twitter‎, archived from the original on 3 November 2023:

     I JUS WON A GRAMMY

   • 2023 February 19, u/Bane_XX10, “Recommendations 😬”, in Reddit‎, r/future, archived from the original on 3 November 2023:

     Hey jus really quick wanna ask if anyone got some recommendations for some SoundCloud Playlists Pluto thug gunna 21 yktv lmao thanks in advance 😭

   • 2023 October 19, u/CacheMeOutside, “He was just sitting there”, in Reddit‎, r/MHNowGame, archived from the original on 3 November 2023:

     literally jus happened to me!

   • 2020 October 28, @heavenbrat, Twitter‎, archived from the original on 3 November 2023:

     u know that thing a person does when they tuck ur hair behind ur ear jus a few strands, or fix ur hair or move a piece out your eye or see a strand on your lips and -

See also

• jus accrescendi
• jus divinum
• jus gentium
• jus in bello
• jus mariti
• jus naturale
• jus officii
• jus primae noctis
• jus sanguinis
• jus soli
• monte-jus