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

Lash :: Lash (v. t.) To throw out with a jerk or quickly.

Jerkinhead :: "Jerkinhead (n.) The hipped part of a roof which is hipped only for a part of its height, leaving a truncated gable..

Dangle :: Dangle (v. i.) To hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion..

Bob :: Bob (n.) A short, jerking motion; act of bobbing; as, a bob of the head..

Twitch :: Twitch (v. t.) To pull with a sudden jerk; to pluck with a short, quick motion; to snatch; as, to twitch one by the sleeve; to twitch a thing out of another's hand; to twitch off clusters of grapes..

Jerker :: Jerker (n.) A North American river chub (Hybopsis biguttatus).

Yerk :: Yerk (v. t.) To throw or thrust with a sudden, smart movement; to kick or strike suddenly; to jerk..

Toss :: Toss (n.) A throwing up of the head; a particular manner of raising the head with a jerk.

Jerker :: Jerker (n.) One who jerks or moves with a jerk.

Flounce :: Flounce (n.) The act of floucing; a sudden, jerking motion of the body..

Fly :: Fly (v. i.) A shuttle driven through the shed by a blow or jerk.

Yerk :: Yerk (v. i.) To throw out the heels; to kick; to jerk.

Bob :: Bob (n.) To cause to move in a short, jerking manner; to move (a thing) with a bob..

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..

Skipper :: Skipper (n.) Any one of numerous species of small butterflies of the family Hesperiadae; -- so called from their peculiar short, jerking flight..

Tweak :: Tweak (n.) A sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch; as, a tweak of the nose..

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..

Squiralty :: Souir (v. t.) To throw with a jerk; to throw edge foremost.

Flirt :: Flirt (n.) A sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion; hence, a jeer..

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