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Meaning of JERKY

Pronunciation:  'jurkee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  meat cut in strips and dried in the sun
  2. [adj]  not having a steady rhythm; "an arrhythmic heartbeat"
 
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 Synonyms: arrhythmic, irregular, jerked meat, jerking, unsteady
 
 See Also: beef jerky, biltong, meat

 

 

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Jerk"y\, a.
Moving by jerks and starts; characterized by abrupt
transitions; as, a jerky vehicle; a jerky style.
 
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