JERK


Meaning of JERK in English

I. verb

to act on with or make a sudden sharp quick movement

jerked to one side

jerk a root from the ground

Synonyms: lug, lurch, snap, twitch, vellicate, yank

Related Word: drag, pull; fling, sling, throw, toss; wrench, wrest, wring

II. noun

Synonyms: fool 1, ass, *damfool, idiot, jackass, nincompoop, ninny, ||schmo, ||schmuck, tomfool

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