jerk meaning
EN
[dʒɜːk] [dʒɝk] [-ɜː(ɹ)k] 
US WJerk
- Jerk or the Jerk may refer to:
- Titled works:
- Jerk (album), by hHead
- Jerk (play)
- The Jerk (1979), film
- "The Jerk" (House episode) on television
- "Jerk", a 1996 song by Kim Stockwood
- Other:
- Jerk (band)
- Jerk (dance)
- Jerk (physics), aspect of variable motion
FR jerk 
- NounPLjerks
- A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the body.
- A quick, often unpleasant tug or shake.
- When I yell "OK," give the mooring line a good jerk!
- (US, slang, pejorative) A dull or stupid person.
- (US, slang, pejorative) A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, self-centered, or disagreeable.
- I finally fired him, because he was being a real jerk to his customers, even to some of the staff.
- You really are a jerk sometimes.
- (physics, engineering) The rate of change in acceleration with respect to time.
- (obsolete) A soda jerk.
- (weightlifting) 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.
- (Caribbean) A rich, spicy Jamaican marinade.
- (Caribbean) Meat cured by jerking; charqui.
- Jerk chicken is a local favorite.
- A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the body.
- VerbSGjerksPRjerkingPT, PPjerked
- (intransitive) To make a sudden uncontrolled movement.
- (transitive) To give a quick, often unpleasant tug or shake.
- (US, slang, vulgar) To masturbate.
- (obsolete) To beat, to hit.
- (obsolete) To throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand.
- to jerk a stone
- (usually transitive, weightlifting) To lift using a jerk.
- (obsolete) To flout with contempt.
- To cure (meat) by cutting it into strips and drying it, originally in the sun.
- (intransitive) To make a sudden uncontrolled movement.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Can he really continue playing Ari Gold, the jerk superagent, without getting delusions and landing in ego-disorder rehab?
- All at once, Steven let out a loud gasp, as his cock jerked violently in his hand and sent wad after wad of hot white sperm shooting out all over his chest and stomach.
- Someone should carjack that pompous jerk and teach him a lesson!
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of jerk in English Dictionary
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- Singularia tantum
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "jerk" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun and a singularia tantum. It's also a verb, more specifically, an intransitive verb and a transitive verb.