- twist in a jerk
- Макаров: поворачивать (что-л.) резким движением, поворачивать (что-л.) рывком
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
twist in a jerk
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jerk — jerk1 [jʉrk] vt. [var. of archaic yerk < ?] 1. to pull, twist, push, thrust, or throw with a sudden, sharp movement ☆ 2. [Old Informal] to make and serve (ice cream sodas) vi. 1. to move with a jerk or in jerks 2. to twitch n … English World dictionary
jerk — [ (d)ʒɛrk ] n. m. • 1965; mot angl. « secousse » ♦ Anglic. Danse moderne qui consiste à imprimer des secousses rythmées à tout le corps (tête et bras compris), comme si l on entrait en transes. V. intr. <conjug. : 1> JERKER [ (d)ʒɛrke ]. ●… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Jerk — Jerk, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jerked} (j[ e]rkt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Jerking}.] [Akin to yerk, and perh. also to yard a measure.] [1913 Webster] 1. To beat; to strike. [Obs.] Florio. [1913 Webster] 2. To give a quick and suddenly arrested thrust, push … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
twist — [n1] curl, spin arc, bend, braid, coil, convolution, curlicue, curve, flourish, hank, helix, jerk, meander, plug, ply, pull, roll, spiral, swivel, torsion, turn, twine, undulation, warp, wind, wrench, yank, zigzag; concepts 738,754 twist [n2]… … New thesaurus
jerk´er — jerk1 «jurk», noun, verb. –n. 1. a sudden, sharp pull, twist, or start: »His old car started with a jerk. 2. a pull or twist of the muscles that one cannot control; twitch: »The nervous jumping of his knee is a jerk from an old accident. 3. Slang … Useful english dictionary
jerk — jerk1 jerker, n. jerkingly, adv. /jerrk/, n. 1. a quick, sharp pull, thrust, twist, throw, or the like; a sudden movement: The train started with a jerk. 2. a spasmodic, usually involuntary, muscular movement, as the reflex action of pulling the… … Universalium
jerk — I [[t]dʒɜrk[/t]] n. 1) a quick, sharp pull, thrust, twist, or the like; sudden, abrupt movement 2) phl a sudden involuntary muscle contraction, as of a reflex 3) sts Slang. a contemptibly naive, stupid, or insignificant person 4) spo (in… … From formal English to slang
jerk — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a sharp sudden pull, twist, twitch, start, etc. 2 a spasmodic muscular twitch. 3 (in pl.) Brit. colloq. exercises (physical jerks). 4 sl. a fool; a stupid person. v. 1 intr. move with a jerk. 2 tr. pull, thrust, twist, etc., with… … Useful english dictionary
jerk — {{11}}jerk (n.1) 1550s, stroke of a whip, from JERK (Cf. jerk) (v.1). Sense of sudden sharp pull or twist first recorded 1570s. Meaning involuntary spasmodic movement of limbs or features first recorded 1805. As the name of a popular dance, it is … Etymology dictionary
jerk — Synonyms and related words: SOB, anhydrate, ass, asshole, backslide, bastard, blast freeze, bob, bobble, boob, booby, bounce, bowl, brine, bugger, bump, cast, catapult, chuck, chump, chunk, cock, corn, creep, cure, dart, dash, dehydrate,… … Moby Thesaurus
jerk — I. /dʒɜk / (say jerk) noun 1. a quick, sharp thrust, pull, throw, or the like; a sudden start. 2. Physiology a sudden movement of an organ or a part. 3. Weightlifting a lift in which the barbell is raised first to the shoulders, then jerked above …
