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jerk in Czech

jerk in Czech is cuknutí, trhnutí, škubnutí — jerk means to move suddenly and sharply, often without control.

jerk in Czech

cuknutí
noun
A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the human body.
trhnutí
noun
A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the human body.
škubnutí
noun
A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the human body.
blb
noun
(originally, North America, slang, pejorative) A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, self-centered, or disagreeable.
blbec
noun
(originally, North America, slang, pejorative) A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, self-centered, or disagreeable.
debil
noun
(originally, North America, slang, pejorative) A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, self-centered, or disagreeable.
hovado
noun
(originally, North America, slang, pejorative) A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, self-centered, or disagreeable.
idiot
noun
(originally, North America, slang, pejorative) A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, self-centered, or disagreeable.
kretén
noun
(originally, North America, slang, pejorative) A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, self-centered, or disagreeable.
blb
noun
(US, slang, pejorative) A stupid person; an idiot or fool.
blbec
noun
(US, slang, pejorative) A stupid person; an idiot or fool.
debil
noun
(US, slang, pejorative) A stupid person; an idiot or fool.
hlupák
noun
(US, slang, pejorative) A stupid person; an idiot or fool.
hňup
noun
(US, slang, pejorative) A stupid person; an idiot or fool.
idiot
noun
(US, slang, pejorative) A stupid person; an idiot or fool.
nadhoz
noun
(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.
ryv
noun
(physics, engineering) The rate of change in acceleration with respect to time.

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 Czech?
"jerk" in Czech is cuknutí, trhnutí, škubnutí. jerk means: To move suddenly and sharply, often without control.
How do you use "jerk" in a sentence?
Example: "The old bus jerked to a halt, and my bag slid across the floor." In Czech, "jerk" is cuknutí, trhnutí, škubnutí.
Are there other ways to say "jerk" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 13 translations listed for "jerk": cuknutí, trhnutí, škubnutí, blb, blbec, debil.
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