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jerky (encz) | jerky,trhavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
jerky (gcide) | jerky \jerk"y\, a.
1. Moving by jerks and starts; characterized by abrupt
transitions; as, a jerky vehicle; a jerky style.
[1913 Webster]
2. Foolish; ridiculous; stupid. [slang]
[PJC] |
jerky (gcide) | jerky \jerk"y\, n. [Corrupted from Peruv. charqui dried beef.]
Meat, especially beef, that has been cut in strips and dried;
meat that has been jerked; see first jerk, v.; as, beef
jerky
[PJC] |
jerky (wn) | jerky
adj 1: lacking a steady rhythm; "an arrhythmic heartbeat" [syn:
arrhythmic, jerking, jerky]
2: marked by abrupt transitions; "choppy prose" [syn: choppy,
jerky]
3: having or revealing stupidity; "ridiculous anserine
behavior"; "a dopey answer"; "a dopey kid"; "some fool idea
about rewriting authors' books" [syn: anserine, dopy,
dopey, foolish, goosey, goosy, gooselike, jerky]
n 1: meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun
[syn: jerky, jerked meat, jerk] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
beef jerky (wn) | beef jerky
n 1: strips of dried beef |
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