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jerk·y1
 jerky1
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- pronunciation:
- juhr
ki
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| inflections: |
jerkier, jerkiest |
| definition: |
having sudden starts and stops or other quick movements that are not expected.
Her neck is sore from that jerky ride at the fair. |
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| derivations: |
jerkily (adv.), jerkiness (n.) |
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