jucking time /ˈdʒʌkɪŋ ˌtaɪm/ noun2 •(rare) Early morning or late evening, when partridges crow.Another method of discovering them is, by going to their haunts very early in the morning, or at the close of the evening, which is called the jucking-time. — 1795 •(rare) The season of imitating crows to lure partridges out at such a time.