Jerking — Jerk ing, n. The act of pulling, pushing, or throwing, with a jerk. {Jerk ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
jerking — Synonyms and related words: anhydration, blast freezing, bottling, brining, canning, convulsive, corning, curing, dehydration, desiccation, dry curing, drying, eclamptic, embalming, evaporation, fidgetiness, fidgets, fidgety, fitful, formication … Moby Thesaurus
jerking — n. sudden spasmodic move; act of pulling or throwing with a jerk; act of masturbating (Vulgar Slang) dÊ’Éœrk /dÊ’ÉœËk n. jolt, jar; sudden pull, sudden start; involuntary muscular spasm; idiot, annoying person (Slang) v. push or pull suddenly;… … English contemporary dictionary
jerking — See jolting … Dictionary of automotive terms
jerking — I noun an abrupt spasmodic movement (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑jerk, ↑jolt, ↑saccade • Derivationally related forms: ↑jolty (for: ↑jolt) … Useful english dictionary
jerking off — noun slang for masturbation • Syn: ↑jacking off, ↑hand job, ↑wank • Derivationally related forms: ↑wank (for: ↑wank) • Usage Domain … Useful english dictionary
tear-jerking — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: tear (I) + jerking : excessively or deliberately pathetic : sentimental tear jerking plot tear jerking appeals for donations … Useful english dictionary
tear-jerking — adjective see tearjerker … New Collegiate Dictionary
tear-jerking — See tearjerker. * * * … Universalium
tear jerking — Synonyms and related words: bathetic, beery, cloying, gooey, gushing, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, namby pamby, nostalgic, nostomanic, oversentimental, oversentimentalized, romantic, sappy, sentimental, sentimentalized, sloppy, soft, sticky, teary| … Moby Thesaurus
