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Synonyms for jerky in English

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jerky:
- jerky; spasmodic; disjointed
- foolish; dopey; jerky; gooselike; anserine; goosey; dopy; goosy; choppy; arrhythmic; jerking
- jerk; jerky; jerked meat

English

Detailed Synonyms for jerky in English

jerky:

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spasmodic; disjointed; jerky

jerky adj

jerky

– having or revealing stupidity ¹
foolish; dopey; jerky; gooselike; anserine; goosey; dopy; goosy
– having or revealing stupidity ¹
- foolish adj
- dopey adj
  - a dopey answer¹
  - a dopey kid¹
- jerky adj
- gooselike adj
- anserine adj
  - ridiculous anserine behavior¹
- goosey adj
- dopy adj
- goosy adj
jerky

– marked by abrupt transitions ¹
choppy; jerky
– marked by abrupt transitions ¹
- choppy adj
  - choppy prose¹
- jerky adj
jerky

– lacking a steady rhythm ¹
jerky; arrhythmic; jerking
– lacking a steady rhythm ¹
- jerky adj
- arrhythmic adj
  - an arrhythmic heartbeat¹
- jerking adj

jerky [the ~] noun

the jerky

– meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun ¹
the jerk; the jerky; the jerked meat
– meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun ¹
- jerk [the ~] noun
- jerky [the ~] noun
- jerked meat [the ~] noun

Related Words for "jerky":

jerkiness, jerkier, jerkiest

Alternate Synonyms for "jerky":

arrhythmic; jerking; unsteady
choppy; sudden
anserine; dopy; dopey; foolish; goosey; goosy; gooselike; stupid
jerked meat; jerk; meat

Related Definitions for "jerky":

having or revealing stupidity¹
marked by abrupt transitions¹
lacking a steady rhythm¹
meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun¹

Related Synonyms for jerky

beef jerky

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University