Jerk ¹

Definition: To cut into long slices or strips and dry in the sun; as, jerk beef. See Charqui.

Jerk ²

Definition: To beat; to strike.

Jerk ³

Definition: 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.

Jerk ⁴

Definition: To throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand; as, to jerk a stone.

Jerk ⁵

Definition: To make a sudden motion; to move with a start, or by starts.

Jerk ⁶

Definition: To flout with contempt.

Jerk ⁷

Definition: A short, sudden pull, thrust, push, twitch, jolt, shake, or similar motion.

Jerk ⁸

Definition: A sudden start or spring.

jerk ⁹

Definition: a sudden abrupt pull

jerk ¹⁰

Definition: an abrupt spasmodic movement

jerk ¹¹

Definition: a dull stupid fatuous person

jerk ¹²

Definition: (mechanics) the rate of change of velocity

jerk ¹³

Definition: make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion; "his face is twitching"

jerk ¹⁴

Definition: throw or toss with a quick motion; "flick a piece of paper across the table"; "jerk his head"

jerk ¹⁵

Definition: pull, or move with a sudden movement; "He turned the handle and jerked the door open"

jerk ¹⁶

Definition: jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched; "the yung filly bucked"

jerk ¹⁷

Definition: move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions; "The patient''s legs were jerkings"