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I.jerk¹ [Brit dʒəːk, Am dʒərk] N

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1. jerk:

jerk (jolt)

scossa f

jerk (jolt)

strattone m

jerk (jolt)

scatto m

jerk (twitch) (of muscle, limb)

spasmo m

jerk (twitch) (of muscle, limb)

contrazione f

with a jerk of his hand, head

con uno scatto della mano, della testa

to pull the knife, drawer out with a jerk

tirare fuori il coltello, aprire il cassetto di scatto

to start off with a jerk vehicle:

partire strattonando, sobbalzando

2. jerk Am inf, pej:

jerk (obnoxious person)

persona f volgare

jerk (obnoxious person)

verme m

jerk (stupid person)

cretino m / cretina f

jerk (stupid person)

stupido m / stupida f before n

my jerk cousins

i miei stupidi cugini

II.jerk¹ [Brit dʒəːk, Am dʒərk] VB trans

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III.jerk¹ [Brit dʒəːk, Am dʒərk] VB intr

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1. jerk (jolt):

to jerk to a halt vehicle:

fermarsi con un sobbalzo

to jerk around, bolt upright person:

girarsi, alzarsi di scatto

2. jerk (twitch):

jerk person, limb, muscle:

contrarsi, tremare

I.jerk² [Brit dʒəːk, Am dʒərk] N

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jerk

carne f essiccata al sole

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jerk

fare essiccare la carne al sole

knee-jerk [Brit ˈniːdʒəːk, Am ˈni ˈˌdʒərk] ADJ

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knee-jerk reaction, response:

knee-jerk

impulsivo, istintivo, automatico

jerk out VB [dʒəːk -] (jerk out [sth])

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1. jerk out (stammer):

jerk out reply, excuse, apology

farfugliare

2. jerk out (pull out):

jerk out gun, knife etc.

tirare fuori di scatto

I.jerk around VB [dʒəːk -] Am inf (jerk around) (idle about)

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jerk around

poltrire

jerk around

oziare

II.jerk around VB [dʒəːk -] (jerk [sb] around) (harass)

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jerk around person

dare fastidio a, importunare

jerk away VB [dʒəːk -]

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jerk away person:

jerk away

allontanarsi bruscamente

to jerk away from sb, sth

allontanarsi di scatto da qn, qc

jerk off VB [dʒəːk -]

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1. jerk off (masturbate):

jerk off inf

farsi una sega

jerk off! vulg sl

togliti dai coglioni!

2. jerk off Am (idle about):

jerk off

cazzeggiare

jerk off (jerk [sb] off, jerk off [sb])

fare una sega a

clean and jerk [Brit ˈkliːn ən ˌdʒəːk, Am ˈklin ən ˌdʒərk] N SPORTS

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clean and jerk (in weight-lifting)

slancio m

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segaiolo

wanker Brit jerk Am

pirla

jerk Am

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I.jerk [dʒɜ:rk] N

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1. jerk (jolt):

jerk

scossone m

with a jerk

di soprassalto

2. jerk (movement):

jerk

strattone m

to give sth a jerk

dare una strattonata a qc

3. jerk pej inf (person):

jerk

cretino(-a) m (f)

to feel like such a jerk

sentirsi un imbecille

II.jerk [dʒɜ:rk] VB intr

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jerk

muoversi a scatti

to jerk to a halt

fermarsi con un sobbalzo

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1. jerk (shake):

jerk

scuotere

2. jerk (pull):

jerk

tirare bruscamente

knee-jerk [ˈni:·dʒɜ:rk] ADJ sl

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knee-jerk

impulsivo, -a

jerk off VB intr vulg

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jerk off

farsi una sega

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disgraziato (-a)

jerk

farsi una sega

to jerk off

with a jerk

di soprassalto

to give sth a jerk

dare una strattonata a qc

to feel like such a jerk

sentirsi un imbecille

to jerk to a halt

fermarsi con un sobbalzo

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I.jerk1 [Brit dʒəːk, Am dʒərk] N

1. jerk:

2. jerk Am inf, pej:

II.jerk1 [Brit dʒəːk, Am dʒərk] VB trans

jerk object:

III.jerk1 [Brit dʒəːk, Am dʒərk] VB intr

1. jerk (jolt):

2. jerk (twitch):

I.jerk2 [Brit dʒəːk, Am dʒərk] N

II.jerk2 [Brit dʒəːk, Am dʒərk] VB trans

knee-jerk [Brit ˈniːdʒəːk, Am ˈni ˈˌdʒərk] ADJ

knee-jerk reaction, response:

jerk out VB [dʒəːk -] (jerk out [sth])

1. jerk out (stammer):

2. jerk out (pull out):

I.jerk around VB [dʒəːk -] Am inf (jerk around) (idle about)

II.jerk around VB [dʒəːk -] (jerk [sb] around) (harass)

jerk away VB [dʒəːk -]

jerk away person:

jerk off VB [dʒəːk -]

1. jerk off (masturbate):

2. jerk off Am (idle about):

clean and jerk [Brit ˈkliːn ən ˌdʒəːk, Am ˈklin ən ˌdʒərk] N SPORTS

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I.jerk [dʒɜ:rk] N

1. jerk (jolt):

2. jerk (movement):

3. jerk pej inf (person):

II.jerk [dʒɜ:rk] VB intr

III.jerk [dʒɜ:rk] VB trans

1. jerk (shake):

2. jerk (pull):

knee-jerk [ˈni:·dʒɜ:rk] ADJ sl

jerk off VB intr vulg

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I.jerk¹ [Brit dʒəːk, Am dʒərk] N

II.jerk¹ [Brit dʒəːk, Am dʒərk] VB trans

III.jerk¹ [Brit dʒəːk, Am dʒərk] VB intr

I.jerk² [Brit dʒəːk, Am dʒərk] N

II.jerk² [Brit dʒəːk, Am dʒərk] VB trans