JERK AROUND

Meaning of JERK AROUND in English

transitive verb

: to treat badly especially in an underhanded or inconsistent way

the public gets jerked around by all this confusing information — Arnold Relman

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

JERK AROUND — transitive verb Date: 1932 to treat badly especially by being underhanded or inconsistent
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
JERK AROUND — Date: 1932 : to treat badly especially by being underhanded or inconsistent
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JERK AROUND — Function: transitive verb Date: 1932 : to treat badly especially by being underhanded or inconsistent
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
JERK AROUND — [jerk around] vt (1941): to treat badly esp. by being underhanded or inconsistent
Merriam-Webster English vocab
JERK AROUND — I phrvi AmE infml Quit jerking around and get something to do — Кончай дурака валять и займись делом II phrvt AmE …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
JERK AROUND — I phrvi AmE infml Quit jerking around and get something to do — Кончай дурака валять и займись делом II …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
JERK AROUND — jerk around phrvi AmE infml Quit jerking around and get something to do Кончай дурака валять и займись делом jerk …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
JERK AROUND — I Quit jerking around and get something to do — Кончай дурака валять и займись делом II Quit jerking him …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
JERK — I. ˈjərk, -ə̄k, -əik verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: probably alter of yerk transitive verb 1. obsolete : to strike …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AROUND — I. əˈrau̇nd adverb Etymology: Middle English, probably from a- (I) + round, n. 1. a. : in a circle or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JERK — (v. t.) To give a quick and suddenly arrested thrust, push, pull, or twist, to; to yerk; as, to jerk …
Английский словарь Webster
JERK — ( v. t. ) To give a quick and suddenly arrested thrust, push, pull, or twist, to; to yerk; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AROUND — /euh rownd"/ , adv. 1. in a circle, ring, or the like; so as to surround a person, group, thing, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AROUND — I. ə-ˈrau̇nd adverb Etymology: Middle English, from a- (I) + round (II) Date: 14th century 1. a. : in a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JERK — noun a sudden start or spring. 2. jerk ·vi to flout with contempt. 3. jerk ·vi to make a sudden …
Webster English vocab
AROUND — adv in a circle; circularly; on every side; round. 2. around ·prep on all sides of; encircling; encompassing; so as …
Webster English vocab
JERK — [jerk] n [prob. alter. of yerk] (1575) 1: a single quick motion of short duration 2. a: jolting, bouncing, or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
JERK — / dʒɜːk; NAmE dʒɜːrk/ verb , noun ■ verb [usually + adv. / prep. ] to move or to make …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AROUND — / əˈraʊnd; NAmE / adverb , preposition ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the special uses of around in phrasal …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AROUND — a ‧ round S1 W1 /əˈraʊnd/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition 1 . surrounding or on all sides of something …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
AROUND — adv. & prep. --adv. 1 on every side; all round; round about. 2 in various places; here and there; at …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AROUND — adv. & prep. adv. 1 on every side; all round; round about. 2 in various places; here and there; at …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Oxford English vocab
AROUND — adv. & prep. --adv. 1. on every side; all round; round about. 2 in various places; here and there; at …
Oxford English vocab
JERK — ( jerks, jerking, jerked) 1. If you jerk something or someone in a particular direction, or they jerk in a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AROUND — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Around' is an adverb and a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AROUND — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Around' is an adverb and a …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
JERK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB around ▪ She jerked around and the wire stretched a little, but that …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AROUND
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JERK — (PERSON), US also jerk-off [noun] [C] [slang] - a stupid person, esp. a manYou stupid jerk! You've just spilled beer …
Cambridge English vocab
AROUND — adv. all around around the clock bring around fool around hang around kick around mess around play around push around …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
JERK — I. noun 1 sudden movement ADJECTIVE ▪ quick , sharp , sudden , violent VERB + JERK ▪ give ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
AROUND — INDEX: 1. around someone or something 2. to be surrounded by something 3. to move into a position around someone …
Longman Activator English vocab
AROUND — See ↑ AROUND/ROUND 1,4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ ask around • ↑ be around • ↑ come around • ↑ come …
Longman Activator English vocab
JERK — n. 25B6; noun she gave the reins a jerk : YANK, tug, pull, wrench, tweak, twitch. he let the clutch …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
AROUND — adv. 25B6; adverb there were houses scattered around : ON EVERY SIDE, on all sides, throughout, all over (the place), …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
JERK — v. 1 yank, wrench, pluck, nip, tug, twist, tweak I jerked the dagger out of his hand, leaving him defenceless …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
AROUND — adv. 1 about, approximately, nearly, almost, roughly; circa There were around a dozen of us in the place 2 about, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AROUND — 1. нареч. 1) всюду, кругом, повсюду the fountain, where they were sitting around ≈ фонтан, вокруг которого они сидели Syn …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AROUND — around.ogg 1. əʹraʋnd adv 1. 1> кругом; вокруг to turn around - вращаться см. тж. 4 he was turning around …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AROUND — around нареч.1) всюду, кругом, повсюду the fountain, where they were sitting around — фонтан, вокруг которого они сидели Syn:everywhere, all …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
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Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
AROUND — 1. əʹraʋnd adv 1. 1> кругом; вокруг to turn around - вращаться см. тж. 4 he was turning around and …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
JERK — I dʒək 1. сущ. 1) а) резкое движение, толчок with a jerk — рывком б) спорт. рывок ( при поднятии …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
AROUND — 1. нареч. 1) всюду, кругом, повсюду the fountain, where they were sitting around — фонтан, вокруг которого они сидели Syn: …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
JERK — I [‹„°] jerk.wav 1. сущ. 1) а) резкое движение, толчок with a jerk — рывком б) спорт. рывок (при поднятии каких-либо грузов) physical jerks — разг. …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
AROUND — 1. нареч. 1) всюду, кругом, повсюду the fountain, where they were sitting around — фонтан, вокруг которого они сидели Syn: everywhere, all over 2) в …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
JERK — 1) рефлекс 2) подёргивание; вздрагивание, резкое движение • - Achilles jerk - ankle jerk - chin jerk - elbow jerk - jaw jerk - knee jerk - tendon jerk
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
JERK — 1) рефлекс 2) подёргивание; вздрагивание, резкое движение • - Achilles jerk - ankle jerk - chin jerk - elbow jerk …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
JERK — _I 1. _n. 1> резкое движение, толчок; to get a jerk on - поторопиться, поспешить 2> судорожное подергивание, вздрагивание; the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
AROUND — 1. _adv. 1> всюду, кругом 2> в окружности; в обхвате; the tree measures four feet around - дерево имеет четыре …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
JERK — I 1. n. 1. резкое движение, толчок; to get a jerk on - поторопиться, поспешить 2. судорожное подергивание, вздрагивание; the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
AROUND — 1. adv. 1. всюду, кругом 2. в окружности; в обхвате; the tree measures four feet around - дерево имеет четыре …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
AROUND — 1. _adv. 1> всюду, кругом 2> в окружности; в обхвате; the tree measures four feet around дерево имеет четыре фута …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
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Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
AROUND — I adj infml It'll be useful to have her around — Она нам всегда пригодится There just weren't any girls around at …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
JERK
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
AROUND — I adj infml It'll be useful to have her around — Она нам всегда пригодится There just weren't any girls …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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