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jerking Definition and Meaning in English (jerking definition)

noun
Synonyms:tuggingyankingpulling
Quick Answer • Definition

Jerking definition: The action of moving or pulling something with a sudden, sharp, and often uncontrolled motion.

Definitions of Jerking

  1. 1noun

    The action of moving or pulling something with a sudden, sharp, and often uncontrolled motion.

  2. 2noun(slang)

    An informal and often vulgar term referring to the act of masturbation, particularly by a male.

Example Sentences

casual

“The car was jerking forward as the driver struggled with the clutch.”

casual

“He felt a sudden jerking sensation in his arm.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivejerk
third person singularjerks
past tensejerked
nounjerk
adjectivejerky

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Jerking definition: The action of moving or pulling something with a sudden, sharp, and often uncontrolled motion.
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'Jerking' translates to 'jerking' in English. Jerking definition: The action of moving or pulling something with a sudden, sharp, and often uncontrolled motion.
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