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jerk
noun(jerk)
a dull stupid fatuous person
Synonyms: dork,
jerk
verb(jerk)
throw or toss with a quick motion
Synonyms: flick,
Examples:
Jerk his head.
jerk
noun(jerk)
a sudden abrupt pull
Synonyms: tug,
jerk
verb(jerk)
pull, or move with a sudden movement
Synonyms: yank,
Examples:
He turned the handle and jerked the door open.
jerk
noun(jerk)
meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun
Synonyms: jerked meat, jerky,
jerk
noun(jerk)
an abrupt spasmodic movement
Synonyms: jerking, jolt, saccade,
jerk
verb(jerk)
make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion
Synonyms: twitch,
jerk
verb(jerk)
jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
Synonyms: buck, hitch,
jerk
verb(jerk)
move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
Synonyms: twitch,
Examples:
The patient's legs were jerkings.
jerk
noun(jerk)
(mechanics) the rate of change of acceleration
jerk
noun(jerk)
raising a weight from shoulder height to above the head by straightening the arms

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