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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Twitch :: Twitch (v. t.) To pull with a sudden jerk; to pluck with a short, quick motion; to snatch; as, to twitch one by the sleeve; to twitch a thing out of another's hand; to twitch off clusters of grapes..
Jerkin :: Jerkin (n.) A jacket or short coat; a close waistcoat.
Shy :: Shy (v. t.) To throw sidewise with a jerk; to fling; as, to shy a stone; to shy a slipper..
Tweak :: Tweak (v. t.) To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch; as, to tweak the nose..
Dangle :: Dangle (v. i.) To hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion..
Yerk :: Yerk (v. i.) To move a quick, jerking motion..
Ebrillade :: Ebrillade (n.) A bridle check; a jerk of one rein, given to a horse when he refuses to turn..
Yerk :: Yerk (v. i.) To throw out the heels; to kick; to jerk.
Ballotade :: Ballotade (v. i.) A leap of a horse, as between two pillars, or upon a straight line, so that when his four feet are in the air, he shows only the shoes of his hind feet, without jerking out..
Jolt :: "Jolt (n.) A sudden shock or jerk; a jolting motion, as in a carriage moving over rough ground..
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..
Jerk :: Jerk (v. t.) To beat; to strike.
Jerk :: "Jerk (v. t.) To cut into long slices or strips and dry in the sun; as, jerk beef. See Charqui..
Toss :: Toss (n.) A throwing upward, or with a jerk; the act of tossing; as, the toss of a ball..
Squiralty :: Souir (v. t.) To throw with a jerk; to throw edge foremost.
Bob :: Bob (n.) A short, jerking motion; act of bobbing; as, a bob of the head..
Yerk :: Yerk (v. t.) To throw or thrust with a sudden, smart movement; to kick or strike suddenly; to jerk..
Yerk :: Yerk (n.) A sudden or quick thrust or motion; a jerk.
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To take or move by a sudden motion; to jerk; to snatch; -- with into, out, up, off, and the like..
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