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jukeboxed

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Verb

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jukeboxed

  1. simple past and past participle of jukebox

Adjective

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jukeboxed (comparative more jukeboxed, superlative most jukeboxed)

  1. Filled with jukebox music.
    • 2002, Sylvia Brownrigg, Pages for You: A Novel, →ISBN:
      Together they ducked out of the cold and into its dim jukeboxed interior.
    • 2008, Toby Thompson, Positively Main Street: Bob Dylan's Minnesota, →ISBN, page 15:
      To Rockford, Illinois, in my case, where a clean bed in a family-run motel and a few beers at a raucously jukeboxed tavern blended comfortably into nine thirty the next morning, the Illinois border, and Wisconsin—flat and dull and paved gray past Madison to Eau Claire, but turning quickly backwoods and twisty through the Chipewa Falls, Rice Lake, Spooner territory with nothing on the radio all day but polka music and local obituary reports.
    • 2012, Jeremiah Healy, Blunt Darts, →ISBN:
      It's dark, dingy, and jukeboxed, with a mixed bag of gays, MBTA motormen, nursing students from Mass General, and law students from Suffolk University.
  2. Played on a jukebox.
    • 1983, Philip Groia, They all sang on the corner: a second look at New York City's rhythm and blues vocal groups:
      His brother was the lead of a respected uptown, frequently jukeboxed Rhythm and Blues group, The Vocaleers.
    • 1992, Food & Wine: The Guide to Good Taste - Volume 15, page 60:
      permit no music—live, taped or jukeboxed-—to intrude on the conversation
    • 1996, Doris Jean Austin, Martin Simmons, Streetlights: Illuminating Tales of the Urban Black Experience:
      Jukeboxed music segued easily from lightly bleached, textured jazz to soulful yet not too naughty rhythm and blues, and its cuisine was both tasty and tastefully overpriced.