jerk (jûrk)
v. jerked, jerk·ing, jerks


verb
To give a sudden quick thrust, push, pull, or twist to.
To throw or toss with a quick abrupt motion.
To utter abruptly or sharply: jerked out the answer.
To make and serve (ice-cream sodas, for example) at a soda fountain.
Sports To press (a weight) overhead from shoulder height in a quick motion.


noun
A sudden abrupt motion, such as a yank or twist.
A jolting or lurching motion.
Physiology A sudden reflexive or spasmodic muscular movement.
jerks: Involuntary convulsive twitching often resulting from excitement. Often used with the.
Slang A foolish, rude, or contemptible person.
Sports A lift in which the weight is heaved overhead from shoulder height with a quick motion.





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