"nerk" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: nerks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} nerk (plural nerks)
  1. (slang, derogatory) A stupid or objectionable person. Tags: derogatory, slang Translations (stupid or objectionable person): то́кмак (tókmak) [masculine] (Macedonian), глу́пак (glúpak) [masculine] (Macedonian), а́кмак (ákmak) [masculine] (Macedonian)
    Sense id: en-nerk-en-noun-6f~EcX9z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Lower Sorbian]

Etymology: Contaminations from original prejotated forms jerk, jerch with *nerstъ. Etymology templates: {{m|dsb|jerk}} jerk, {{m|dsb|jerch}} jerch, {{m|sla-pro|*nerstъ}} *nerstъ Head templates: {{dsb-noun|m-in}} nerk m inan
  1. roe Tags: inanimate, masculine Categories (topical): Ichthyology Categories (lifeform): Eggs Synonyms: ńerk, ńerch, nerch, njerk
    Sense id: en-nerk-dsb-noun-cY5kkjH9 Categories (other): Lower Sorbian entries with incorrect language header

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