jerks
Is it a Scrabble word? See definition, points, and words you can make.
Is jerks a Scrabble word?
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle Yes
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of jerks?
Definition
noun (English)
1. a dull stupid fatuous personSynonyms: dork, jerk
2. an abrupt spasmodic movementSynonyms: jerk, jerking, jolt, saccade
3. (mechanics) the rate of change of accelerationSynonyms: jerk
4. meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sunSynonyms: jerk, jerked meat, jerky
5. raising a weight from shoulder height to above the head by straightening the armsSynonyms: jerk
6. a sudden abrupt pullSynonyms: jerk, tug
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
Definition source: Wiktionary