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jerkwater Definition and Meaning in English (jerkwater definition)

adjective
Synonyms:remoteprovincialinsignificant
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Jerkwater definition: Describing a place or thing as small, remote, and unimportant, often implying a lack of sophistication or development.

Definitions of Jerkwater

  1. 1adjective(colloquial)

    Describing a place or thing as small, remote, and unimportant, often implying a lack of sophistication or development.

Example Sentences

casual

“He grew up in a jerkwater town where nothing exciting ever happened.”

business

“The company decided not to open a branch in such a jerkwater location.”

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Jerkwater definition: Describing a place or thing as small, remote, and unimportant, often implying a lack of sophistication or development.
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'Jerkwater' translates to 'jerkwater' in English. Jerkwater definition: Describing a place or thing as small, remote, and unimportant, often implying a lack of sophistication or development.
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