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jerky
jerk·y 1 J0032500 (jûr′kē)adj. jerk·i·er, jerk·i·est 1. Characterized by jerks or jerking: a jerky train ride.2. Slang Foolish; silly: jerky ideas about saving money.
jerk′i·ly adv.jerk′i·ness n.
jerk·y 2 J0032500 (jûr′kē)n. Meat cured by jerking. Also called charqui.
[Alteration of charqui.]jerky (ˈdʒɜːkɪ) adj, jerkier or jerkiestcharacterized by jerks; spasmodic ˈjerkily adv ˈjerkiness njerk•y1 (ˈdʒɜr ki)
adj. jerk•i•er, jerk•i•est. 1. characterized by jerks or sudden starts; spasmodic. 2. Slang. silly; foolish; stupid; ridiculous. [1855–60] jerk′i•ly, adv. jerk′i•ness, n. jer•ky2 (ˈdʒɜr ki)
n. jerked meat. [1840–50; < American Spanish charqui] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | jerky - meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sunjerked meat, jerkmeat - the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as foodbeef jerky - strips of dried beefbiltong - meat that is salted and cut into strips and dried in the sun | | Adj. | 1. | jerky - lacking a steady rhythm; "an arrhythmic heartbeat"arrhythmic, jerkingunsteady - subject to change or variation; "her unsteady walk"; "his hand was unsteady as he poured the wine"; "an unsteady voice" | | 2. | jerky - marked by abrupt transitions; "choppy prose"choppysudden - happening without warning or in a short space of time; "a sudden storm"; "a sudden decision"; "a sudden cure" | | 3. |  jerky - having or revealing stupidity; "ridiculous anserine behavior"; "a dopey answer"; "a dopey kid"; "some fool idea about rewriting authors' books"dopey, dopy, gooselike, goosey, goosy, foolish, anserinecolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speechstupid - lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity |
jerkyadjective bumpy, rough, jolting, jumpy, shaky, bouncy, uncontrolled, twitchy, fitful, spasmodic, convulsive, tremulous He stood abruptly and left the room at a fast, jerky walk.
flowing, smooth, gliding, frictionlessjerkyadjectiveSlang. So senseless as to be laughable:absurd, foolish, harebrained, idiotic, imbecilic, insane, lunatic, mad, moronic, nonsensical, preposterous, silly, softheaded, tomfool, unearthly, zany.Informal: cockeyed, crazy, loony, loopy.Slang: balmy, dippy, dopey, sappy, wacky.Translationsjerk (dʒəːk) noun a short, sudden movement. We felt a jerk as the train started. 猛拉，猝然一動 猛拉 verb to move with a jerk or jerks. He grasped my arm and jerked me round; The car jerked to a halt. 猛拉，猝然一動 急拉，（使）猝然一动 ˈjerky adjective jerking; full of jerks. a jerky movement; a jerky way of speaking. 猝然的，冷不防的 急动的ˈjerkily adverb 猝然地，冷不防地 急动地ˈjerkiness noun 猝然，冷不防 急拉EncyclopediaSeejerkjerky
Synonyms for jerkyadj bumpySynonyms- bumpy
- rough
- jolting
- jumpy
- shaky
- bouncy
- uncontrolled
- twitchy
- fitful
- spasmodic
- convulsive
- tremulous
Antonyms- flowing
- smooth
- gliding
- frictionless
Synonyms for jerkyadj so senseless as to be laughableSynonyms- absurd
- foolish
- harebrained
- idiotic
- imbecilic
- insane
- lunatic
- mad
- moronic
- nonsensical
- preposterous
- silly
- softheaded
- tomfool
- unearthly
- zany
- cockeyed
- crazy
- loony
- loopy
- balmy
- dippy
- dopey
- sappy
- wacky
Synonyms for jerkynoun meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sunSynonymsRelated Wordsadj lacking a steady rhythmSynonymsRelated Wordsadj marked by abrupt transitionsSynonymsRelated Wordsadj having or revealing stupiditySynonyms- dopey
- dopy
- gooselike
- goosey
- goosy
- foolish
- anserine
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