Jerk v. t. : To cut into long slices or strips and dry in the sun; as, jerk beef. See Charqui.

Jerk v. t. : To beat; to strike.

Jerk v. t. : To give a quick and suddenly arrested thrust, push, pull, or twist, to; to yerk; as, to jerk one with the elbow; to jerk a coat off.

Jerk v. t. : To throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand; as, to jerk a stone.

Jerk v. i. : To make a sudden motion; to move with a start, or by starts.

Jerk v. i. : To flout with contempt.

Jerk n. : A short, sudden pull, thrust, push, twitch, jolt, shake, or similar motion.

Jerk n. : A sudden start or spring.

Example:
What makes a vehicle Jerk while driving up hill?

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Defination from the web:
jerk spice, a style of cooking native to Jamaica in which meats are dry-rubbed with a fiery spice mixture ... Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerk" Categories: Disambiguation pages ...