Looking for the meaning of the word JERKY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of JERKY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Jerky
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒəːki
Dialects: British English
Definition:
characterized by abrupt stops and starts
Short Definition:characterized by abrupt stops and starts
Examples:- the coach drew to a jerky halt
Definition:
contemptibly foolish
Short Definition:contemptibly foolish
Examples:- he makes mischief with his jerky pals
Word: Jerky
Speech Type: Noun
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