Definition of jerk

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"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..

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Bob :: Bob (n.) To cause to move in a short, jerking manner; to move (a thing) with a bob..
Flounce :: Flounce (n.) The act of floucing; a sudden, jerking motion of the body..
Jerky :: "Jerky (a.) Moving by jerks and starts; characterized by abrupt transitions; as, a jerky vehicle; a jerky style..
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..
Jerker :: Jerker (n.) A North American river chub (Hybopsis biguttatus).
Ebrillade :: Ebrillade (n.) A bridle check; a jerk of one rein, given to a horse when he refuses to turn..
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..
Jet :: Jet (v. i.) To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken.
Bob :: Bob (n.) A short, jerking motion; act of bobbing; as, a bob of the head..
Yerk :: Yerk (v. i.) To throw out the heels; to kick; to jerk.
Jerker :: Jerker (n.) One who jerks or moves 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..
Skipper :: Skipper (n.) Any one of numerous species of small butterflies of the family Hesperiadae; -- so called from their peculiar short, jerking flight..
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..
Jerk :: "Jerk (n.) A short, sudden pull, thrust, push, twitch, jolt, shake, or similar motion..
Charqui :: Charqui (n.) Jerked beef; beef cut into long strips and dried in the wind and sun.
Easiness :: Easiness (n.) Freedom from jolting, jerking, or straining..
Squiralty :: Souir (v. t.) To throw with a jerk; to throw edge foremost.
Toss :: Toss (n.) A throwing up of the head; a particular manner of raising the head with a jerk.
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