jerk

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the body.
2. A quick tug or shake.
3. (slang) A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, self-centered, or disagreeable; an arsehole.
4. (slang) A stupid person; an idiot or fool.
5. A lift in which the weight is taken with a quick motion from shoulder height to a position above the head with arms fully extended and held there for a brief time.
6. (slang) An act of male masturbation.
7. (slang) An act of male masturbation.
8. A dance, popular in Western culture in the 1960s, in which the head and upper body is thrown forwards regularly to the beat of the music.
9. The rate of change in acceleration with respect to time.
10. (obsolete) A soda jerk.

Verb

1. To make a sudden uncontrolled movement.
2. To give a quick, often unpleasant tug or shake.
3. (slang) To masturbate.
4. (slang) To masturbate.
5. (obsolete) To beat, to hit.
6. (obsolete) To throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand.
7. To lift using a jerk.
8. (obsolete) To flout with contempt.

Verb

To cure (meat) by cutting it into strips and drying it, originally in the sun.

Sinónimos

twitch

jolt

tug

yank

pull

idiot

asshole

bump

shake

jar

🫙

fool

pull on

hitch

start

dork

push

toss

startle

saccade

shock

⚡

swing

flick

roll

moron

jerked meat

drag

jerky

shrug

🤷

bounce

twit

rattle

shove

buck

sway

dolt

rock

🪨

thrust

flinch

turkey

twat

twist

vibrate

oscillate

wiggle

wince

wobble

wrench

🔧

shit

💩

jerking

berk

pluck out

stupid person

jig

slob

jog

joggle

ass

🍑

jounce

scum bag

jump

twit

startled

cockface

dickhead

bozo

goon

stupid

bastard

pinhead

prance

propulsion

pull down

pull off

pulse

raff

rammer

ramp

rebound

recoil

reflect

reflection

reflective

reflex

reflexion

reflexive

return

reverberation

riffraff

rip

roll out

rotter

schlep

schlepp

schmo

schmuck

schnook

scum

scut

shithead

shy

simpleton

slam

sleet

slicker

slime

sloven

snap

snatch

so and so

son of a bitch

son of a gun

spasm

specular

spring

sting

stinker

struggle

sucker

swingle

tear off

throw

throw out

thug

tool

turd

unsteady

vibration

wanker

whip

whisk away

wicked

work

wrest

writhe

annoying person

putz

ratfink

scumbag

sudden start

contemptible person

thrust aside

smooth operator

dry-cure

schmoe

make anxious

have a spasm

be affected by spasms

pull sharply

tug at

jerky1

mother fucker

slimebag

spasmus

jerkoff

sharp twist

douchebag

ass face

butt face

dick-head

sonofobitch

crumb bum

smacko

crum-bum

ass maggot

sona'bitch'u

ratink

actuation

shady type

arsehole

bite

blench

blow

boost

bound

brock

by fits and starts

caitiff

catoptric

chump

clean

clean and jerk

clutch

concussion

court jester

cramp

creep

cretin

crud

crum

crump

dangle

dick

diddle

dink

drip

dry

dunce

dunderhead

eject

fidget

flail

flap

flash

flirt

😘

flounce

force

frog

🐸

fucker

gink

gleam

glint

gook

grifter

half-wit

heave

heck

heel

irregular

jackass

jiggle

job

jostle

jumble

lash

lout

lowlife

low life

lug

mallet

masturbator

maul

mirror

🪞

mirroring

oaf

percussion

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/d͡ʒɜːk/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Herdado de Middle English: yerk

Herdado de Old English: ġearcian

Relativo a escocés: yerk

In summary

Probably from Middle English yerk (“sudden motion”) and Middle English yerkid (“tightly pulled”), from Old English ġearc (“ready, active, quick”) and Old English ġearcian (“to prepare, make ready, procure, furnish, supply”). Cognate with Scots yerk (“to jerk”). Related also to English yare (“ready”).

Frases

He heard a muffled grating sound and saw the black mark jerk forward an inch or so .

Look , the seam is now broken , it couldn't stand the jerk .