cuke
nounUK /kjuːk/
US /kjuːk/
A cuke is a short word for a cucumber.
She sliced a cuke into her salad.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A small cucumber used for making pickles.
The farmer grew cukes for his pickle jars.
3. Informal short form used in grocery lists and recipes.
Add two cukes to the shopping list.
4. A slang term for a foolish or awkward person.
Don't be such a cuke at the party.