Definition of jerk

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"Jerk (v. t.) To cut into long slices or strips and dry in the sun; as, jerk beef. See Charqui..

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Flirt :: Flirt (n.) A sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion; hence, a jeer..
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..
Charqui :: Charqui (n.) Jerked beef; beef cut into long strips and dried in the wind and sun.
Jerk :: "Jerk (v. t.) To cut into long slices or strips and dry in the sun; as, jerk beef. See Charqui..
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..
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..
Jerking :: "Jerking (n.) The act of pulling, pushing, or throwing, with a jerk..
Jerked :: Jerked (imp. & p. p.) of Jer.
Toss :: Toss (n.) A throwing up of the head; a particular manner of raising the head with a jerk.
Yerk :: Yerk (v. i.) To throw out the heels; to kick; to jerk.
Yerk :: Yerk (v. i.) To move a quick, jerking motion..
Bob :: Bob (v. i.) To have a short, jerking motion; to play to and fro, or up and down; to play loosely against anything..
Switchel :: Switch (v. i.) To walk with a jerk.
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..
Easiness :: Easiness (n.) Freedom from jolting, jerking, or straining..
Jerkinhead :: "Jerkinhead (n.) The hipped part of a roof which is hipped only for a part of its height, leaving a truncated gable..
Skipper :: Skipper (n.) Any one of numerous species of small butterflies of the family Hesperiadae; -- so called from their peculiar short, jerking flight..
Bob :: Bob (n.) To cause to move in a short, jerking manner; to move (a thing) with a bob..
Jerker :: Jerker (n.) A beater.
Jet :: Jet (v. i.) To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken.
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