Synonyms of the word jerky


JERKYANSERINE - ARRHYTHMIC - CHOPPY - DOPEY - DOPY - FOOLISH - GOOSELIKE - GOOSEY - GOOSY - JERK - JERKING - MEAT - STUPID - SUDDEN - UNSTEADY

jerky

  • adj. Characterized by physical jerking.
  • adj. Having the behavior of a jerk (unpleasant person).
  • n. Lean meat cured and preserved by cutting into thin strips and air-drying in the sun.
  • v. (transitive) To cure and preserve (meat) by drying it, making jerky.

anserine

  • adj. Silly, foolish, stupid.
  • adj. Pertaining to a goose or geese; gooselike.
  • n. (biochemistry) A dipeptide compound present in birds and other vertebrates, originally isolated from goose…

arrhythmic

  • adj. (music) Without rhythm.
  • adj. (pathology) Suffering from cardiac arrhythmia.

choppy

  • adj. (of the surface of water) Having many small, rough waves.
  • adj. Discontinuous, intermittent.

dopey

  • adj. Stupid, silly.

dopy

  • adj. Alternative spelling of dopey.

foolish

  • adj. (of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
  • adj. Resembling or characteristic of a fool.

gooselike

  • adj. Resembling or characteristic of a goose.

goosey

  • adj. Alternative spelling of goosy.

goosy

  • adj. Characteristic of a goose; anserine.
  • adj. (informal) foolish; silly.

jerk

  • n. A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the body.
  • n. A quick, often unpleasant tug or shake.
  • n. (US, slang, pejorative) A dull or stupid person.
  • n. (US, slang, pejorative) A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, self-centered,…
  • n. (physics, engineering) The rate of change in acceleration with respect to time.
  • n. (obsolete) A soda jerk.
  • n. (weightlifting) A lift in which the weight is taken with a quick motion from shoulder height to a position…
  • v. (intransitive) To make a sudden uncontrolled movement.
  • v. (transitive) To give a quick, often unpleasant tug or shake.
  • v. (US, slang, vulgar) To masturbate.
  • v. (obsolete) To beat, to hit.
  • v. (obsolete) To throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand.
  • v. (usually transitive, weightlifting) To lift using a jerk.
  • v. (obsolete) To flout with contempt.
  • n. (Caribbean) A rich, spicy Jamaican marinade.
  • n. (Caribbean) Meat cured by jerking; charqui.
  • v. To cure (meat) by cutting it into strips and drying it, originally in the sun.

jerking

  • v. present participle of jerk.
  • n. A motion that jerks; a jerk.

meat

  • n. (now archaic, dialectal) Food, for animals or humans, especially solid food. See also meat and drink.
  • n. (now rare) A type of food, a dish.
  • n. (now archaic) A meal.
  • n. (uncountable) The flesh of an animal used as food.
  • n. (uncountable) Any relatively thick, solid part of a fruit, nut etc.
  • n. (slang) A penis.
  • n. (countable) A type of meat, by anatomic position and provenance.
  • n. (colloquial) The best or most substantial part of something.
  • n. (sports) The sweet spot of a bat or club (in cricket, golf, baseball etc.).
  • n. A meathead.
  • n. (Australian Aboriginal) A totem, or (by metonymy) a clan or clansman which uses it.

stupid

  • adj. Lacking in intelligence or exhibiting the quality of having been done by someone lacking in intelligence.
  • adj. To the point of stupor.
  • adj. (archaic) Characterized by or in a state of stupor; paralysed.
  • adj. (archaic) Lacking sensation; inanimate; destitute of consciousness; insensate.
  • adj. (slang) Amazing.
  • adj. (slang) damn, annoying, darn.
  • adv. (slang, dated) Extremely.
  • n. A stupid person; a fool.
  • n. (colloquial, uncountable) The state or condition of being stupid.

sudden

  • adj. Happening quickly and with little or no warning.
  • adj. (obsolete) Hastily prepared or employed; quick; rapid.
  • adj. (obsolete) Hasty; violent; rash; precipitate.
  • adv. (poetic) Suddenly.
  • n. (obsolete) An unexpected occurrence; a surprise.

unsteady

  • adj. Not held firmly in position, physically unstable.
  • adj. Noted for lack of regularity or uniformity.
  • adj. Inconstant in purpose, or volatile in behavior.
  • v. To render unsteady, removing balance.

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