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jerk in Bulgarian

jerk in Bulgarian is рязко движение, друсане, дърпане — jerk means to move suddenly and sharply, often without control.

jerk in Bulgarian

рязко движение
noun
Pronounced: ryazko dvizhenie
A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the human body.
друсане
noun
Pronounced: drusane
(originally, North America, slang, pejorative) A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, self-centered, or disagreeable.
дърпане
noun
Pronounced: darpane
(originally, North America, slang, pejorative) A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, self-centered, or disagreeable.
изтласкване
noun
Pronounced: iztlaskvane
(weightlifting) A lift in which the weight is taken with a quick motion from shoulder height to a position above the head with arms fully extended and held there for a brief time.
дръпвам се
verb
Pronounced: drapvam se
(intransitive) To make a sudden uncontrolled movement.
трепвам
verb
Pronounced: trepvam
(intransitive) To make a sudden uncontrolled movement.
друсам
verb
Pronounced: drusam
(transitive) To give a quick, often unpleasant tug or shake.
тласкам
verb
Pronounced: tlaskam
(transitive) To give a quick, often unpleasant tug or shake.

What does "jerk" mean?

  1. verb To move suddenly and sharply, often without control.
    "The old bus jerked to a halt, and my bag slid across the floor."
  2. verb To pull or tug something quickly and sharply.
    "He jerked his hand away from the hot pan."
  3. noun An unpleasant or inconsiderate person.
    "The man who pushed past the queue at the shop was a real jerk."
  4. noun A Jamaican style of seasoning and slow-cooking meat over spiced coals, or the meat prepared this way.
    "We ordered jerk pork with rice and peas from the street food van."
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jerk in a sentence

  • The old bus jerked to a halt, and my bag slid across the floor.
  • The train jerked forward and threw everyone off balance.
  • He jerked his hand away from the hot pan.
  • She jerked the fishing line the moment she felt a bite.

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What is "jerk" in Bulgarian?
"jerk" in Bulgarian is рязко движение, друсане, дърпане. jerk means: To move suddenly and sharply, often without control.
How do you pronounce рязко движение?
"jerk" in Bulgarian is рязко движение, pronounced "ryazko dvizhenie".
How do you use "jerk" in a sentence?
Example: "The old bus jerked to a halt, and my bag slid across the floor." In Bulgarian, "jerk" is рязко движение, друсане, дърпане.
Are there other ways to say "jerk" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 8 translations listed for "jerk": рязко движение, друсане, дърпане, изтласкване, дръпвам се, трепвам.
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