单词 | jerked |
释义 | jerkedadj.1ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > [adjective] > whipped well-whipped1579 jerked1671 whipped1713 horsewhippedc1774 flagellated1836 knouted1851 flagellate1876 1671 R. Head & F. Kirkman Eng. Rogue III. v. 48 Never did the Canicular days infuse into Dogs a greater madness and fury, than did this whipping in Loves-School inrage the minde of our sufficiently jerkt Amorist. 2. Moved with a jerk; consisting of a jerk or jerks. ΚΠ 1816 L. Hunt Story of Rimini 15 The jerked feather swaling in the bonnet. 1885 J. Althaus On Sclerosis of Spinal Cord xv. 365 There is decided loss of power, combined with jerked movements of the legs and stamping of the ground. 1920 J. Masefield Right Royal 118 He could not divine..why Hadrian's rider should shout, and then point, With his head nodded forward and a jerked elbow joint. 1988 J. Herbert Haunted ix. 72 The vicar's handshake was a single jerked gesture. 2006 Santa Fe New Mexican (Nexis) 14 Sept. (Cars & Trucks section) 16 Your thumbs are certainly safe from a jerked steering wheel. 3. Uttered in a jerky or abrupt manner. Now somewhat rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [adjective] > halting or jerky > uttered jerkily jerked1854 1854 Illustr. London News 4 Feb. 111/1 The renowned Colonel Sibthorp still delivers himself of those jerked sentences of denunciation of all political and governmental honesty. 1869 A. J. Ellis On Early Eng. Pronunc. I. i. 5 Jerked whisper. 1869 A. J. Ellis On Early Eng. Pronunc. I. i. 5 Jerked utterance. 1944 Smith's Weekly (Sydney) 8 Jan. 18 The jerked words held a wealth of resignation in them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). jerkedadj.2 1. Of meat, esp. beef: that has been cured by being cut into long, thin strips and dried. Cf. jerky n.2 ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preserving or pickling > [adjective] > dried or powdered jerked1672 charquied1820 tiled1830 powdered1877 dehydrated1884 desiccated1884 1672 W. Hughes Amer. Physitian 15 Eaten alone, or with Girk't Beef and Pork instead of bread. 1699 I. Blackwell Descr. Province Darian 6 Then to such Victuals and Drink as they have, which is all sorts of Jerkt-hogg that is Fleshed down without Bones. 1712 W. Rogers Cruising Voy. 199 They export..Rice, Cotton, and some dry'd Jerkt Beef. 1819 J. A. Quitman Diary 5 Nov. in J. F. H. Claiborne Life & Corr. J. A. Quitman (1860) I. iii. 42 Biscuit and jerked venison were our stand-bys. 1865 Leeds Mercury 22 Feb. Experiments are being made in Aldershott camp with the South American ‘jerked beef’ with a view to its introduction in the army. 1927 W. Cather Death comes for Archbishop (1971) iii. iv. 114 He was a native Mexican, of unpretentious tastes, who was well satisfied with beans and jerked meat. 1997 Toronto Star (Nexis) 24 Dec. g1 Among his biggest sellers are the jerked beef called biltong, eaten as a snack or with drinks. 2. In Jamaican cookery: designating meat (esp. pork or chicken) which has been marinated in a spicy mixture of seasonings (typically including allspice and Scotch bonnet chilli peppers) before being smoke-cured or barbecued; designating food featuring jerk sauce or seasoning. Cf. jerk adj.1 2.Jerking was originally practised by Jamaican maroons as a way of cooking and preserving the meat of wild hogs. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preserving or pickling > [adjective] > preserved in a marinade marinate1659 marinated1659 jerked1826 jerk1928 1826 C. R. Williams Tour Island Jamaica xiii. 80 The negroes carry them into the interior, and exchange them for jerked hog. 1875 Iowa State Reporter 17 Nov. 3/4 ‘Maroons’, descendants of runaway slaves, principally gained their livelihood by hunting pigs in the bush—roughly pickling and smoking the flesh to form the so-called jerked pork. 1941 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 25 Feb. 15/5 Midnight supper will consist of curried goat, curried chicken, jerked pork and baked turkey. 1993 Key West (Florida) Citizen 23 Sept. a5/2 One of their house specialties is jerk. They serve jerked fish, jerked chicken, jerked burgers, and even jerked burritos. 2001 B. Geddes World Food: Caribbean 136 Norma's, one of Jamaica's best known restaurants, serves a jerked chicken penne pasta. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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