All 3 Uses
jut
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Looking for Alaska
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- I sat still, my pen resting in my hand, my notebook open, my face flushed and my jaw jutting out into an underbite, an old trick I had to keep from looking sad or scared.†
p. 39.9 *jutting out = sticking out
- His lower lip jutted out—the morning's first dip.†
p. 125.2jutted out = stuck out
- "Thanks," I said curtly, and she stood for a while, looking at us, her mouth opening as if to speak, but the Colonel was staring at her through half-closed eyes, his jaw jutting out and his distaste uncontained.†
p. 169.2jutting out = sticking out
Definitions:
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(1)
(jut) to stick out; or a part that sticks out
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning to rare to warrant focus