Definition of jerk

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Jerk (v. i.) To flout with contempt.

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Shy :: Shy (v. t.) To throw sidewise with a jerk; to fling; as, to shy a stone; to shy a slipper..
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..
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..
Flirt :: Flirt (n.) A sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion; hence, a jeer..
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..
Jerk :: "Jerk (v. t.) To throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand; as, to jerk a stone..
Jerk :: "Jerk (v. t.) To cut into long slices or strips and dry in the sun; as, jerk beef. See Charqui..
Jerkin :: Jerkin (n.) A jacket or short coat; a close waistcoat.
Bob :: Bob (n.) To cause to move in a short, jerking manner; to move (a thing) with a bob..
Jerking :: Jerking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jer.
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..
Jerking :: "Jerking (n.) The act of pulling, pushing, or throwing, with a jerk..
Jerk :: Jerk (v. t.) To beat; to strike.
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..
Jerkinhead :: "Jerkinhead (n.) The hipped part of a roof which is hipped only for a part of its height, leaving a truncated gable..
Jerker :: Jerker (n.) A North American river chub (Hybopsis biguttatus).
Jolt :: "Jolt (n.) A sudden shock or jerk; a jolting motion, as in a carriage moving over rough ground..
Bob :: Bob (n.) A short, jerking motion; act of bobbing; as, a bob of the head..
Switchel :: Switch (v. i.) To walk with a jerk.
Jerk :: Jerk (v. i.) To flout with contempt.
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