"jerky" meaning in All languages combined

See jerky on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈdʒɝki/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-jerky.wav [UK] Forms: jerky [positive], jerkier [comparative], jerkiest [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|2=jerkier|3=jerkiest}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If the movement of something is jerky, it is not moving with abrupt stops and starts.
    Sense id: simple-jerky-en-adj-hiruWRiW

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdʒɝki/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-jerky.wav [UK] Forms: jerky [singular], jerkies [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|2=jerkies}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Jerky is a type of meat that has been cured and cut into long, thin strips.
    Sense id: simple-jerky-en-noun-UFwjbJuz

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈdʒɝki/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-jerky.wav [UK] Forms: jerky [canonical], jerkies [third-person, singular], jerkied [past], jerkied [past, participle], jerkying [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|jerk|y}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you jerky meat, you cure and preserve it by drying, to make jerky.
    Sense id: simple-jerky-en-verb-Q0io9x8y
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