Jerk

/ˈdʒɜːk/

Synonyms for "jerk" (597 found)

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Closest matches (120)

Noun(91 words)

jolt tug arse arsehole assbag assbreath assbucket asscunt assface assfag assfaggot assfuck assfucker asshat asshead asshole assholes assmonkey assmouth assmunch

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Adjective(1 words)

abrupt movement

anhydrate ass asshole backslide bastard blast-freeze bob bobble boob booby bounce bowl brine bugger bump cast catapult chuck chump chunk

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clod clown cock corn creep

Verb(3 words)

buck convulsed convulses

Strong matches (179)

Noun(98 words)

cuntweed cuntwhacker cuntwipe dickdick munchdick muncherdickass dickbag dickbiscuit dickbreath dickbucket dickface dickfuck dickfucker dickhead dicklicker dicknose dicknut dicks dicksack

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cure dart dash dehydrate desiccate didderding-a-lingdingbat dingdong dither dolt doodle dope drag drydry curedry-cure dry-salt embalm evaporate

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fall asternfall behindfalter fart fidget fire flick fling flipflip outflirt flounce flutter fool forkfreak outfreak out onfreezefreeze dryfreeze-dry fume galootget behindget high onglowgo backwardsgo behindgo pitapatgoof grimacehave the fidgetshave the shakesheave heel hitch hood hooligan hurl hurtle idiot imbecile irradiate itch jackass jarjerk backjerk-off jig jigger jigget jiggle jog joggle jolt

Adjective(1 words)

dicky

Verb(6 words)

flick flicked hit hitch jiggled jolted

Related words (298)

Noun(158 words)

jolting jolts jounce jouncesknob polisherknob-gobbler lout lowlife lurches lurching manipulatemean personmeanie myoclonus nark paddock penisheadpiece of crappiece of garbagepiece of junk

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piece of shitpiece of trashpiece of workpigpile of crappile of shitpissface pisspotplay withplucks prick prickface prickhead pricks prickwad pukeball pukestain pula pullpull abruptlypulling pussybreath putzrapid motion shiftrate of change of accelerationsaccadesack of shitschmuck schmucks scoot scoundrel scum scumbag scumbreath scumbug scumbutt scumface scumfuck scumhead scumhole scumlord scunge scuzz scuzzball scuzzbucket scuzzoid shakingshit birdshitass shitbag shitball shitbreath shitbucket shitcock shitcunt shitdick shite shiteater shitface shitfuck shitfucker shitgibbon shitgoblin shitguzzler shithead shitheap shitheel shithook shitlicker shitlord shitmuncher shitneck shitnugget shitnuts shitpot shitrag shitsack shitstain shitwad shmo shmuck skreak sleaze sleazebag sleazeball sleazebucket sleazehole sleazewad slimebucket slimeface slimehole slimewad snot snotbag snotball snotface snothead snots snotwad sods sourhead spasm spasms squib startsstring alongsudden movethird derivativethrash thrusts tics tool tosser tosspot tosttug on ropetugging tugs turds twerp twerps twitches twitching undesirable vonce wank wanker weasel weirdowet wipewhip wrench wrenches wrenching yank yanking yock yocks

jostle jump kipper klutz lance lapse launchlet flyloblose groundlouse lug lurch madman marinade marinate meanie moron mother mummify

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mutt nerd nincompoop ninny nip palpitate pant pass peg pelt pickle pill pitch pitchfork pluck preservatize preserveprize sappullpull backputput the shotquake quaver quick-freeze quiver rat recede recidivate refrigerate regress relapse retard retrocede retroflex retrograde retrogress return revert rictus salt sap saphead sawney schlemiel schmuck season serve shake shit shithead shitheel shiver shock shudder shy silly slingslip backsmoke smoke-cure snake snap snatch sobson of a bitchsquirm start stinkard stinker stuffsudden pullswellswell with emotionthrillthrill tothrob throw tic tilt tingletingle with excitementtomfool tosstoss and turntremble tremor tug tumble turdturn onturn on totweak twisttwist and turntwit twitch twitter vellicate wiggle wobble wrench wrest wriggle wring writhe yank yerk

Verb(10 words)

lurched porpoisedpull on ropetugged twitch twitched wrenched yank yanked yanks

Adjective(2 words)

short movementsudden motion-change

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

25 entries

derivative draw exclamation force interjection meat misfit motility motion movemove involuntarilymove reflexivelymovement personphysical action

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More specific

12 entries

bully deception expletive insult manipulation rascalreflex jerksnatch tug twitch unreliability yank

Collocations

14 entries

absolute jerkdont be a jerkforceful jerkjerk actionjerk amplitudejerk controljerk motionjerk movementjerk reflexknee jerksudden jerktotal jerkwhat a jerkyou jerk

Inflections

3 entries

jerked jerking jerks

Derivations

5 entries

jerked jerkily jerkiness jerking jerky

similar

1 entries

twitch

Translations

104 translations across 27 languages.

Arabic

1 entries

هَزَّة noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)

Bulgarian

2 entries

друсане noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)
дърпане noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

傻瓜 noun (unlikable person)
抖 noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)
笨蛋 noun (unlikable person)
蠢人 noun (unlikable person)

Czech

4 entries

blb noun (unlikable person)
blbec noun (unlikable person)
debil noun (unlikable person)
hovado noun (unlikable person)

Danish

2 entries

fjols noun (unlikable person)
idiot noun (unlikable person)

Dutch

4 entries

droplul noun (unlikable person)
klojo noun (unlikable person)
lul noun (unlikable person)
ruk noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)

Esperanto

3 entries

aĉulo noun (unlikable person)
idioto noun (unlikable person)
stultulo noun (unlikable person)

Finnish

4 entries

kiskaisu noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)
kusipää noun (unlikable person)
mulkku noun (unlikable person)
nykäisy noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)

French

4 entries

cahot noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)
con noun (unlikable person)
conard noun (unlikable person)
connard noun (unlikable person)

Georgian

2 entries

კვრა noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)
ხელის კვრა noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)

German

4 entries

Arsch noun (unlikable person)
Arschloch noun (unlikable person)
Flasche noun (unlikable person)
Hanswurst noun (unlikable person)

Greek

1 entries

κόπανος noun (unlikable person)

Hindi

1 entries

चांडाल noun (unlikable person)

Hungarian

2 entries

geci noun (unlikable person)
seggfej noun (unlikable person)

Icelandic

2 entries

kippur noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)
rykkur noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)

Indonesian

4 entries

bajingan noun (unlikable person)
bangsat noun (unlikable person)
brengsek noun (unlikable person)
sontoloyo noun (unlikable person)

Interlingua

2 entries

succussa noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)
vexator noun (unlikable person)

Italian

4 entries

babbeo noun (unlikable person)
buco del culo noun (unlikable person)
chiavica noun (unlikable person)
idiota noun (unlikable person)

Macedonian

1 entries

шутрак noun (unlikable person)

Māori

1 entries

pahiwi noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)

Portuguese

4 entries

abécula noun (unlikable person)
estúpido noun (unlikable person)
puxada noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)
sacudida noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)

Russian

4 entries

гад noun (unlikable person)
гни́да noun (unlikable person)
деби́л noun (unlikable person)
муда́к noun (unlikable person)

Spanish

4 entries

cabrón noun (unlikable person)
cretino noun (unlikable person)
culeado noun (unlikable person)
imbécil noun (unlikable person)

Swedish

4 entries

idiot noun (unlikable person)
knyck noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)
ryck noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)
skakning noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)

Tagalog

1 entries

gago noun (unlikable person)

Turkish

3 entries

ani hareket noun (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)
aşağılık kimse noun (unlikable person)
pislik noun (unlikable person)

Urdu

1 entries

چنڈال noun (unlikable person)

Sample sentences

27 total sentences available.

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He's such a shameless jerk.

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He's completely convinced of his own greatness but to the people around him he's just a selfish jerk.

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Suppose there's some jerk you just can't get on with.

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You're a jerk.

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