jerking
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Is jerking a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of jerking?
Definition
noun (English)
1. an abrupt spasmodic movementSynonyms: jerk, jerking, jolt, saccade
verb (English)
1. pull, or move with a sudden movementExamples: "He turned the handle and jerked the door open"Synonyms: jerk, yank
2. move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motionsExamples: "The patient's legs were jerkings"Synonyms: jerk, twitch
3. make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motionExamples: "his face is twitching"Synonyms: jerk, twitch
4. jump vertically, with legs stiff and back archedExamples: "the yung filly bucked"Synonyms: buck, hitch, jerk
5. throw or toss with a quick motionExamples: "flick a piece of paper across the table"; "jerk his head"Synonyms: flick, jerk
adjective satellite (English)
1. lacking a steady rhythmExamples: "an arrhythmic heartbeat"Synonyms: arrhythmic, jerking, jerky
Definition source: Wiktionary