JERK
/dอกสษหk/
15
Scrabble
17
WWF
J(8) E(1) R(1) K(5)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/dอกสษหk/
noun
- 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!”
- A dull or stupid person.
- 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.”
- The rate of change in acceleration with respect to time.
verb
- To make a sudden uncontrolled movement.
- To give a quick, often unpleasant tug or shake.
- To masturbate.
- To beat, to hit.
- To throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand.“to jerk a stone”
Source: Wiktionary
