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jukeboxing

jukeboxing is the present participle and gerund of jukebox.

Meaning of jukebox

Verb

jukebox (third-person singular simple present jukeboxes, present participle jukeboxing, simple past and past participle jukeboxed)

  1. To play and listen to music from a jukebox.
    • Haven't you ever wasted money jukeboxing in the bars that are bathed in pastis and grenadine?1966, Xavier Domingo, The dreams of reason: a novel, page 75
  2. (transitive) To play (music or digital content) on a jukebox
    • They are everywhere today, whistled in the streets, broadcasted, jukeboxed, danced to in ballrooms.1950, Arnold Gingrich, Coronet - Volume 29, page 52
  3. (broadly) To play or repeat as if on a jukebox.
    • Foamy-chopped dogs frisk the pavements for barf-free kebab or hot dropped fry, mobiles trilling de-daw-de-dee theme tunes, their birdsong jukeboxing the cigarette air as rain falls from a plum sky ...2007, Alan A. Gillis, Hawks and doves, page 18
  4. To format or set up for playing by a jukebox.
    • And best of all, per-document-stored cost will be substantially under what it is on spinning spindles alone or when the disks are jukeboxed.1984, The Journal of Information and Image Management

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Questions about jukeboxing

What is jukeboxing the present participle and gerund of?
Jukeboxing is the present participle and gerund of jukebox.

Words near jukeboxing in the dictionary

  1. jukebox
  2. jukebox musical
  3. jukebox musicals
  4. jukeboxed
  5. jukeboxes
  6. jukeboxing
  7. jukeboxlike
  8. juked
  9. jukehouse
  10. jukehouses
  11. jukes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: jukeboxing (page history and authors); jukebox (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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