Just Now

Definition: Just Now

Just Now

Adverb

1. Only a moment ago; "he has just arrived"; "the sun just now came out".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Just Now

Newness

Adverb: newly; Adjective: afresh, anew, lately, just now, only yesterday, the other day; latterly, of late.

The Present Time

At this time of day, today, nowadays; already; even now, but now, just now; on the present occasion; for the time being, for the nonce; pro hac vice.; on the nail, on the spot; on the spur of the moment, until now; to this day, to the present day.

Crosswords: Just Now

Well maybe we shouldn't be talking about this just now, with you barely home. (The Sweet Hereafter; writing credit: Atom Egoyan)

You know, while you were playing that just now, I had the craziest fantasy that I could rise up and float right down the end of this coronet, right through here, through these vales, right along this tube, and right up against your lips and give you a kiss. (The Jerk; writing credit: Carl Reiner, written by Steve Martin and Carl Gottlieb.)

Except to a crippled old man just now. (The Mask of Zorro; writing credit: Johnston McCulley; Ted Elliott)

Just now, sir. (Black Hawk Down; writing credit: Ken Nolan)

You cut me real deep just now. (Shrek; writing credit: Ted Elliott)

Yes and when you smiled at me like you did just now (Precious Love; performing artist: Bob Welch; writing credit: Bob Welch)

Like you did just now, like you did just then (Monkey; performing artist: George Michael)

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You were the boy who swore at me just now, the stranger began. Credit: Library of Congress.

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What I said just now, meant nothing.

Met a lunatic just now.

I should like to be able to say a word or two to my clerk just now.

You spoke just now of my name.

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Business

Beside the large number of Spanish firms that have been rapidly entering the Argentine market, there are countless foreign companies just now seeing that Argentina is a good place to invest. (references)

Economic History

Bolivia

The first fruits of this multi-party effort are just now becoming evident, with new institutions being created which will fundamentally change how justice is provided in Bolivia. (references)

Bulgaria

Few Bulgarians have credit cards, and with residual lack of confidence in the banking system and undeveloped banking infrastructure, debit cards are just now coming into popularity. (references)

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Afrikaans

so net (just), nou net (just). (various references)

Albanian

tani (at present, currently, now, presently, this moment), menjëherë (abruptly, at once, away, directly, forthright, forthwith, immediately, impulsively, incontinently, instantly, momentarily, momently, now, offhand, offhandedly, on the spot, on the spur of the moment, out of hand, pronto, right away, straight away, therewith), këtë çast (now). (various references)

Arabic 

‏الآن (at present, here, inasmuch, now, present, presently, yet). (various references)

Bulgarian 

току-що (fresh, freshly, newly), ей сега (anon, directly), преди малко. (various references)

Chinese 

�"� (just). (various references)

Czech

právì teï (right now). (various references)

Dutch

juist (accurate, correct, exact, exactly, just, okay, precise, proper, right, sharp, striking, true), zojuist (just), zoëven (just), straks (just, soon), pas (exclusively, just, only, pace, pass, passport, step, stride), net (above-board, beautiful, beautifully, cleanly cut, elegant, exactly, fair, fine, handsome, honest, just, lovely, neat, net, network, okay, precise, precize, right, upright). (various references)

Esperanto

ĵus (just). (various references)

Faeroese

nýliga (just), beint nú (just). (various references)

Finnish

juuri (foot, freshly, fully, just, newly, quite, root). (various references)

French

justement (just, justly), tout � l'heure, pour le moment, en ce moment, � l'instant (just). (various references)

Frisian

just (just), strak (just), nyskes (just), niiskrekt (just), niis (just), krektsa (just). (various references)

German

soeben (just, just this moment, now). (various references)

Greek 

μόλισ τώρα, αυτή τη στιγμή. (various references)

Hebrew 

ז�" עת�" (at this very moment). (various references)

Hungarian

éppen most (just, right now). (various references)

Indonesian

barusan. (various references)

Italian

proprio ora (just). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

今 (immediately, more, now, soon, the present time, this). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

たったいま, た� いま (Here I am, I'm home!, presently, right away, right now), し�"�" (bluish purple, fang, personal grudge, poetic sentiment, root of a tooth), いまがいま, いま (immediately, living room, more, now, soon, the present time). (various references)

Manx

vaidjyn. (various references)

Papiamen

hustamente (just). (various references)

Pig Latin

ustjay ownay

Polish

przed chwilą, dopiero co (just). (various references)

Portuguese

precisamente agora, ainda agora, agora mesmo (just, right now). (various references)

Russian 

только что (just, newly, only just, right before). (various references)

Scottish

ceartair. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

upravo sada (now: just now). (various references)

Spanish

hace poco (just, lately, not long since, recently, short time ago). (various references)

Swedish

nyss (just). (various references)

Turkish

henüz (freshly, just, scarcely, still, yet), hemen şimdi (right now), demin, az önce (just, only just, shortly before). (various references)

Turkmen 

яaсyja. (various references)

Ukrainian

щойно (erst, just, new, newly), тільки що (new), зараз же (at short notice, forthwith, incontinently, like a shot, offhand, right now, then and there). (various references)

Welsh

gynnau (a little while ago). (various references)

modo, prope. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: juntos.

-2 letters: joust, junto, nowts, snout, swoun, tonus, towns, wonts.

-3 letters: jots, jows, just, juts, nous, nows, nowt, nuts, onus, oust, outs, owns, snot, snow, sown, stow, stun, swot, tons, town, tows, tuns, twos, unto, wons, wont, wost, wots.

-4 letters: jot, jow, jun, jus, jut, nos, not, now, nus, nut, ons, out, own, son.