Definition of jerk

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"Jerk (n.) A short, sudden pull, thrust, push, twitch, jolt, shake, or similar motion..

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Yerk :: Yerk (v. i.) To throw out the heels; to kick; to jerk.
Fillip :: Fillip (n.) A jerk of the finger forced suddenly from the thumb; a smart blow.
Charqui :: Charqui (n.) Jerked beef; beef cut into long strips and dried in the wind and sun.
Jerking :: "Jerking (n.) The act of pulling, pushing, or throwing, with a jerk..
Twitch :: Twitch (n.) The act of twitching; a pull with a jerk; a short, sudden, quick pull; as, a twitch by the sleeve..
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To take or move by a sudden motion; to jerk; to snatch; -- with into, out, up, off, and the like..
Jerk :: Jerk (n.) A sudden start or spring.
Bob :: Bob (v. i.) To have a short, jerking motion; to play to and fro, or up and down; to play loosely against anything..
Jet :: Jet (v. i.) To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken.
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..
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..
Yank :: Yank (v. t.) To twitch; to jerk.
Tweak :: Tweak (v. t.) To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch; as, to tweak the nose..
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) A shuttle driven through the shed by a blow or jerk.
Jerkin :: Jerkin (n.) A male gyrfalcon.
Skipper :: Skipper (n.) Any one of numerous species of small butterflies of the family Hesperiadae; -- so called from their peculiar short, jerking flight..
Jerky :: "Jerky (a.) Moving by jerks and starts; characterized by abrupt transitions; as, a jerky vehicle; a jerky style..
Wagtail :: Wagtail (n.) Any one of many species of Old World singing birds belonging to Motacilla and several allied genera of the family Motacillidae. They have the habit of constantly jerking their long tails up and down, whence the name..
Lash :: Lash (v. t.) To throw out with a jerk or quickly.
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