Definition of jerk

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"Jerk (v. t.) 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..

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Flounce :: Flounce (n.) The act of floucing; a sudden, jerking motion of the body..
Squiralty :: Souir (v. t.) To throw with a jerk; to throw edge foremost.
Jerk :: "Jerk (n.) A short, sudden pull, thrust, push, twitch, jolt, shake, or similar motion..
Flirt :: Flirt (v. t.) To throw with a jerk or quick effort; to fling suddenly; as, they flirt water in each other's faces; he flirted a glove, or a handkerchief..
Jar :: "Jar (n.) In deep well boring, a device resembling two long chain links, for connecting a percussion drill to the rod or rope which works it, so that the drill is driven down by impact and is jerked loose when jammed..
Charqui :: Charqui (n.) Jerked beef; beef cut into long strips and dried in the wind and sun.
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) A shuttle driven through the shed by a blow or jerk.
Twitch :: Twitch (n.) The act of twitching; a pull with a jerk; a short, sudden, quick pull; as, a twitch by the sleeve..
Ebrillade :: Ebrillade (n.) A bridle check; a jerk of one rein, given to a horse when he refuses to turn..
Jerking :: "Jerking (n.) The act of pulling, pushing, or throwing, with a jerk..
Shy :: Shy (v. t.) To throw sidewise with a jerk; to fling; as, to shy a stone; to shy a slipper..
Yerk :: Yerk (n.) A sudden or quick thrust or motion; a jerk.
Flick :: Flick (v. t.) To whip lightly or with a quick jerk; to flap; as, to flick a horse; to flick the dirt from boots..
Yerk :: Yerk (v. i.) To throw out the heels; to kick; to jerk.
Yank :: Yank (n.) A jerk or twitch.
Jerk :: "Jerk (v. i.) To make a sudden motion; to move with a start, or by starts..
Yerk :: Yerk (v. t.) To throw or thrust with a sudden, smart movement; to kick or strike suddenly; to jerk..
Jerky :: "Jerky (a.) Moving by jerks and starts; characterized by abrupt transitions; as, a jerky vehicle; a jerky style..
Bob :: Bob (n.) To cause to move in a short, jerking manner; to move (a thing) with a bob..
Capriole :: Capriole (v. i.) A leap that a horse makes with all fours, upwards only, without advancing, but with a kick or jerk of the hind legs when at the height of the leap..
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