what does "jerk" mean?

1. a person you find very arragont or annoying. You'd say : "you a real jerk" meant as an insult.
2. to jerk something, to pull at or sharp thrust. To jerk something.

2007-08-20 20:38:36 · answer #1 · answered by Eliza 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

What Does Jerk Mean

2016-09-29 06:29:58 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

n (plural jerks)
1. sudden pull: a sudden and forceful pulling movement
giving the door a jerk

2. jolting motion: an abrupt jolting or jarring motion
moving in jerks

3. physiology=> twitch: a spasmodic movement in a muscle
4. offensive term: an offensive term for somebody who is regarded as behaving foolishly (slang insult)
5. gym=> overhead lift in weightlifting: a lift in weightlifting in which a barbell is thrust from shoulder height to above the head

npl or jerks
physiology => spasmodic movements: involuntary muscular movements often caused by nervousness or excitement

[Mid-16th century. Origin uncertain: possibly an imitation of the sound of a lash, which was its original meaning.]
cooking preserve meat in strips: to preserve meat by cutting it into long strips and drying it

adj
1. strongly flavored and spicy: made with strongly flavored spices, including hot peppers and allspice, as a marinade or rub for grilled meats
2. spicy and grilled: marinated in a jerk sauce and grilled

[Early 18th century. Via American Spanish charquear from, ultimately, Quechua (Peruvian) echarquini “to prepare dried meat.”]

2007-08-20 21:56:49 · answer #3 · answered by Monireh Shah 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

1. A technical term for the rate of change of acceleration - as when a car tires slip for a while then suddenly deliver a jerk.
2. A slang term for a person who is purposely obnoxious - less than a bully, but one who butts into conversations or walks through groups conversing. Purposeful anti-social behavior.

2007-08-20 20:39:44 · answer #4 · answered by Mike1942f 7 · 2⤊ 1⤋

It's what Bill into trouble with in the White House. Almost got him impeached!

2007-08-20 21:07:14 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Jerk.. (noun)
1.A mean, inconsiderit peace of crap (ex. this guy is a jerk)

2.To yank hard (ex. he likes to jerk his pee pee)

2007-08-20 20:39:11 · answer #6 · answered by yafathomiejt 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋

it's a rude, obnoxious human being that doesn't deserve to be called a human being.... for instance... you could be considered to be one, because of the rude and obnoxious way you have been answering some of the questions....why are you so rude??? just wondering.

2007-08-20 20:42:22 · answer #7 · answered by Into The Thick Of It 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋

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2007-08-20 20:37:13 · answer #8 · answered by ladyboo(: 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

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