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n.
One who jerks or moves with a jerk.
v. i.
To move a quick, jerking motion.
n.
A throwing up of the head; a particular manner of raising the head with a jerk.
v. t.
To throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand; as, to jerk a stone.
v. t.
To cut into long slices or strips and dry in the sun; as, jerk beef. See Charqui.
v. t.
To pull with a sudden jerk; to pluck with a short, quick motion; to snatch; as, to twitch one by the sleeve; to twitch a thing out of another's hand; to twitch off clusters of grapes.
n.
The act of pulling, pushing, or throwing, with a jerk.
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n.
A throwing upward, or with a jerk; the act of tossing; as, the toss of a ball.
v. i.
To throw out the heels; to kick; to jerk.
v. t.
To twitch; to jerk.
n.
A sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch; as, a tweak of the nose.
n.
The act of twitching; a pull with a jerk; a short, sudden, quick pull; as, a twitch by the sleeve.
a.
Moving by jerks and starts; characterized by abrupt transitions; as, a jerky vehicle; a jerky style.
v. t.
To give a quick and suddenly arrested thrust, push, pull, or twist, to; to yerk; as, to jerk one with the elbow; to jerk a coat off.
v. t.
To throw or thrust with a sudden, smart movement; to kick or strike suddenly; to jerk.
v. t.
To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch; as, to tweak the nose.
n.
A sudden or quick thrust or motion; a jerk.
n.
Any one of many species of Old World singing birds belonging to Motacilla and several allied genera of the family Motacillidae. They have the habit of constantly jerking their long tails up and down, whence the name.
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