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Definition of Jerks

Jerk
Jerk 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.
Jerk
Jerk 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.

Meaning of Jerks from wikipedia

- up jerk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jerk, The Jerk, Jerks, or Jerking may refer to: Jerk (play), a 2008 puppet play by Dennis Cooper Jerk (TV...
- Circle Jerks (stylized as Ciʀcle JƎʀᴋs) are an American hardcore punk band, formed in 1979 in Los Angeles, California. The group was founded by former...
- suddenly for a moment. Hypnic jerks are one form of involuntary muscle twitches called myoclonus. Physically, hypnic jerks resemble the "jump" experienced...
- 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...
- stands grew in po****rity, and grill and fry cooks replaced soda jerks. Soda jerks were known for having their own lingo for how their drinks were made...
- Jerks EP". Featuring three songs that date back to 1981 that were only pla**** on radio and never released on any format and a reissue of "The Jerks Live"...
- the brain. In this type of myoclonus, jerks usually involve only a few muscles in one part of the body, but jerks involving many muscles may occur. Cortical...
- possible. While circle jerks feature a homoerotic element, some analysts interpret adolescent boys' group activities such as circle jerks as an effort to establish...
- Reynolds identifies Teenage Jesus and the Jerks as an exercise in rock sacrilege: Teenage Jesus and the Jerks, and their comrade bands Mars, Contortions...
- 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...