YERK


Meaning of YERK in English

[yerk] vt [ME, to bind tightly] (ca. 1520) 1 dial: to beat vigorously: thrash

2. dial: to attack or excite vigorously: goad

[2]yerk n (1581) 1 Scot: a lashing out: kick

2. dial: jerk 1

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