CLEAN AND JERK


Meaning of CLEAN AND JERK in English

Function: noun

Date: 1913

: a lift in weight lifting in which the weight is raised to shoulder height, held momentarily, and then quickly thrust overhead usually with a lunge or a spring from the legs ― compare PRESS , SNATCH

– clean-and-jerk verb

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