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Jerking

Jerking Meaning & Definition
Jerking Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Jerking?

[n] an abrupt spasmodic movement
[adj] not having a steady rhythm; "an arrhythmic heartbeat"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Jerking: arrhythmic | irregular | jerk | jerky | jolt | unsteady

Related Terms | Find terms related to Jerking: anhydration | blast-freezing | bottling | brining | canning | convulsive | corning | curing | dehydration | desiccation | dry-curing | drying | eclamptic | embalming | evaporation | fidgetiness | fidgets | fidgety | fitful | formication | freeze-drying | freezing | fuming | irradiation | itchiness | jerky | jiggety | jumpy | marination | mummification | orgasmic | pickling | potting | pruritus | quick-freezing | refrigeration | saltatory | salting | seasoning | smoking | spasmodic | spastic | stuffing | taxidermy | tinning | twitchety | twitching | twitchy | vellication | vellicative

See Also | motility | motion | move | movement

Jerking In Webster's Dictionary

\Jerk"ing\, n. The act of pulling, pushing, or throwing, with a jerk. -- {Jerk"ing*ly}, adv.

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