KNEEJERK


Meaning of KNEEJERK in English

knee ‧ jerk /ˈniːdʒɜːk $ -dʒɜːrk/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive]

to react to a situation too quickly, usually by saying or doing something without thinking properly about it

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.