Definition of jerk

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"Jerk (v. i.) To make a sudden motion; to move with a start, or by starts..

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Yerk :: Yerk (v. i.) To move a quick, jerking motion..
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..
Jerky :: "Jerky (a.) Moving by jerks and starts; characterized by abrupt transitions; as, a jerky vehicle; a jerky style..
Jerk :: "Jerk (v. t.) To throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand; as, to jerk a stone..
Squiralty :: Souir (v. t.) To throw with a jerk; to throw edge foremost.
Jerker :: Jerker (n.) One who jerks or moves with a jerk.
Jerking :: "Jerking (n.) The act of pulling, pushing, or throwing, with a jerk..
Jet :: Jet (v. i.) To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken.
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) A shuttle driven through the shed by a blow or jerk.
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..
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..
Jerker :: Jerker (n.) A beater.
Wiggle :: Wiggle (v. t.) To move to and fro with a quick, jerking motion; to bend rapidly, or with a wavering motion, from side to side; to wag; to squirm; to wriggle; as, the dog wiggles his tail; the tadpole wiggles in the water..
Jerk :: Jerk (n.) A sudden start or spring.
Flounce :: Flounce (v. i.) To throw the limbs and body one way and the other; to spring, turn, or twist with sudden effort or violence; to struggle, as a horse in mire; to flounder; to throw one's self with a jerk or spasm, often as in displeasure..
Jerk :: Jerk (v. t.) To beat; to strike.
Yank :: Yank (n.) A jerk or twitch.
Bob :: Bob (n.) To cause to move in a short, jerking manner; to move (a thing) with a bob..
Ebrillade :: Ebrillade (n.) A bridle check; a jerk of one rein, given to a horse when he refuses to turn..
Bob :: Bob (n.) A short, jerking motion; act of bobbing; as, a bob of the head..
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