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JerkJerk Jerk, v. t. [Corrupted from Peruv. charqui dried beef.]
To cut into long slices or strips and dry in the sun; as,
jerk beef. See Charqui. JerkJerk Jerk, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Jerked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Jerking.] [Akin to yerk, and perh. also to yard a measure.]
1. To beat; to strike. [Obs.] --Florio.
2. To give a quick and suddenly arrested thrust, push, pull,
or twist, to; to yerk; as, to jerk one with the elbow; to
jerk a coat off.
3. To throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the
hand; as, to jerk a stone. Jerk
Jerk Jerk, v. i.
1. To make a sudden motion; to move with a start, or by
starts. --Milton.
2. To flout with contempt.
Jerk
Jerk Jerk, n.
1. A short, sudden pull, thrust, push, twitch, jolt, shake,
or similar motion.
His jade gave him a jerk. --B. Jonson.
2. A sudden start or spring.
Lobsters . . . swim backwards by jerks or springs.
--Grew.
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Jerk, The
Jerk,
Jerks, or
Jerking may
refer to:
Jerk (play), a 2008
puppet play by
Dennis Cooper Jerk (TV...
- The
Jerk is a 1979
American comedy film
directed by Carl
Reiner and
written by
Steve Martin, Carl Gottlieb, and
Michael Elias (from a
story by
Martin and...
- The
clean and
jerk is a
composite of two
weightlifting movements, most
often performed with a barbell: the
clean and the
jerk.
During the clean, the lifter...
- A
hypnic jerk,
hypnagogic jerk,
sleep start,
sleep twitch,
myoclonic jerk, or
night start is a
brief and
sudden involuntary contraction of the muscles...
- A
circle jerk, also
sometimes spelled circlejerk, is a ****ual
practice in
which a
group of men form a
circle and **** or
touch each other's genitals...
-
Jerk (also
known as jolt) is the rate of
change of an object's
acceleration over time. It is a
vector quantity (having both
magnitude and direction). Jerk...
- Key
ingredients in
jerk cooking:
Jerk is a
style of
cooking native to Jamaica, in
which meat is dry-rubbed or wet-marinated with a hot ****e
mixture called...
- Soda
jerk (or soda
jerker) is an
American term used to
refer to a person—typically a
young man—who
would operate the soda
fountain in a restaurant, preparing...
- cir****stance
under which they
occur is
while falling asleep (hypnic
jerk).
Myoclonic jerks occur in
healthy people and are
experienced occasionally by everyone...
- The
patellar reflex, also
called the knee
reflex or knee-
jerk, is a
stretch reflex which tests the L2, L3, and L4
segments of the
spinal cord. Many animals...
