Definition of jerk

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

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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..
Jerking :: Jerking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jer.
Yerk :: Yerk (n.) A sudden or quick thrust or motion; a jerk.
Jolt :: "Jolt (n.) A sudden shock or jerk; a jolting motion, as in a carriage moving over rough ground..
Tweak :: Tweak (v. t.) To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch; as, to tweak the nose..
Squiralty :: Souir (v. t.) To throw with a jerk; to throw edge foremost.
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..
Skipper :: Skipper (n.) Any one of numerous species of small butterflies of the family Hesperiadae; -- so called from their peculiar short, jerking flight..
Jerk :: Jerk (n.) A sudden start or spring.
Shy :: Shy (v. t.) To throw sidewise with a jerk; to fling; as, to shy a stone; to shy a slipper..
Yerk :: Yerk (v. i.) To throw out the heels; to kick; to jerk.
Jerk :: Jerk (v. t.) To beat; to strike.
Switchel :: Switch (v. i.) To walk with a jerk.
Jerker :: Jerker (n.) One who jerks or moves with a 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..
Jerkin :: Jerkin (n.) A jacket or short coat; a close waistcoat.
Toss :: Toss (n.) A throwing up of the head; a particular manner of raising the head with a 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..
Toss :: Toss (n.) A throwing upward, or with a jerk; the act of tossing; as, the toss of a ball..
Jerked :: Jerked (imp. & p. p.) of Jer.
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