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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Jerkin :: Jerkin (n.) A jacket or short coat; a close waistcoat.
Jerker :: Jerker (n.) A North American river chub (Hybopsis biguttatus).
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..
Jerker :: Jerker (n.) One who jerks or moves with a jerk.
Jerk :: "Jerk (v. t.) To give a quick and suddenly arrested thrust, push, pull, or twist, to; to yerk; as, to jerk one with the elbow; to jerk a coat off..
Bob :: Bob (n.) To cause to move in a short, jerking manner; to move (a thing) with a bob..
Jerky :: "Jerky (a.) Moving by jerks and starts; characterized by abrupt transitions; as, a jerky vehicle; a jerky style..
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..
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..
Jerk :: "Jerk (v. i.) To make a sudden motion; to move with a start, or by starts..
Flick :: Flick (v. t.) To whip lightly or with a quick jerk; to flap; as, to flick a horse; to flick the dirt from boots..
Flirt :: Flirt (n.) A sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion; hence, a jeer..
Bob :: Bob (n.) A short, jerking motion; act of bobbing; as, a bob of the head..
Jolt :: "Jolt (n.) A sudden shock or jerk; a jolting motion, as in a carriage moving over rough ground..
Jerk :: Jerk (v. t.) To beat; to strike.
Jerked :: Jerked (imp. & p. p.) of Jer.
Yank :: Yank (v. t.) To twitch; to jerk.
Yerk :: Yerk (v. t.) To throw or thrust with a sudden, smart movement; to kick or strike suddenly; to jerk..
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..
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