Etymology

jut

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Today it means: To stick out. Full definition →

Middle English jutten
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromjutten“to project, jut out”
  2. English todayjut

From Middle English jutten (“to project, jut out”), an alteration of jetten (“to strut, be showy”). More at English jet.

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