Yerk

[jә:k]

(v. t.) To throw or thrust with a sudden, smart movement; to kick or strike suddenly; to jerk.

(v. t.) To strike or lash with a whip.

(v. i.) To throw out the heels; to kick; to jerk.

(v. i.) To move a quick, jerking motion.

(n.) A sudden or quick thrust or motion; a jerk.

Typed by Kate

v. a. Jerk, twitch, pull suddenly.

n. Jerk.

Typist: Sol

v.t. to throw or thrust with a sudden quick motion to jerk: (obs.) to beat rouse excite (Scot.): to bind or tie with a jerk.

Edited by Hattie