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jerk⋅y

1  [jur-kee]
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–adjective, jerk⋅i⋅er, jerk⋅i⋅est.
1. characterized by jerks or sudden starts; spasmodic.
2. Slang. silly; foolish; stupid; ridiculous.
Origin:
1855–60; jerk 1 + -y 1

Related forms:
jerk⋅i⋅ly, adverb
jerk⋅i⋅ness, noun
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jer⋅ky

2  [jur-kee]
–noun
meat, esp. beef, that has been cut in strips and preserved by drying in the sun; jerked meat.
Also, jerk.

Origin:
1840–50, Americanism; alter. of charqui
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jerk·y 1   (jûr'kē)   
adj.   jerk·i·er, jerk·i·est

  1. Characterized by jerks or jerking: a jerky train ride.

  2. Slang Foolish; silly: jerky ideas about saving money.

jerk'i·ly adv., jerk'i·ness n.
jerk·y 2   (jûr'kē)   
n.  Meat cured by jerking. Also called charqui.

[Alteration of charqui.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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