jerk

As verbs the difference between dove and jerk

is that dove is to be obliged, compelled, or forced to; must, have to while jerk is to make a sudden uncontrolled movement or jerk can be to cure (meat) by cutting it into strips and drying it, originally in the sun.

As a noun jerk is

a sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the body or jerk can be (caribbean) a rich, spicy jamaican marinade.

As nouns the difference between tremor and jerk

is that tremor is tremor while jerk is a sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the body or jerk can be (caribbean) a rich, spicy jamaican marinade.

As a verb jerk is

to make a sudden uncontrolled movement or jerk can be to cure (meat) by cutting it into strips and drying it, originally in the sun.

Jerk is a synonym of prick.

In obsolete terms the difference between prick and jerk

is that prick is to dress; to prink; usually with up while jerk is to flout with contempt.

In transitive terms the difference between prick and jerk

is that prick is to make acidic or pungent while jerk is to give a quick, often unpleasant tug or shake.

In intransitive terms the difference between prick and jerk

is that prick is to become sharp or acid; to turn sour, as wine while jerk is to make a sudden uncontrolled movement.

As nouns the difference between scoff and jerk

is that scoff is derision; ridicule; a derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach or scoff can be (south africa) food while jerk is a sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the body or jerk can be (caribbean) a rich, spicy jamaican marinade.

As verbs the difference between scoff and jerk

is that scoff is to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision or scoff can be (british) to eat food quickly while jerk is to make a sudden uncontrolled movement or jerk can be to cure (meat) by cutting it into strips and drying it, originally in the sun.

As verbs the difference between loser and jerk

is that loser is while jerk is to make a sudden uncontrolled movement or jerk can be to cure (meat) by cutting it into strips and drying it, originally in the sun.

As a noun jerk is

a sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the body or jerk can be (caribbean) a rich, spicy jamaican marinade.

As a noun jerk

is a sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the body or jerk can be (caribbean) a rich, spicy jamaican marinade.

As a verb jerk

is to make a sudden uncontrolled movement or jerk can be to cure (meat) by cutting it into strips and drying it, originally in the sun.

As an adjective happy is

experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort; contented; joyous.

As nouns the difference between jerk and scum

is that jerk is a sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the body or jerk can be (caribbean) a rich, spicy jamaican marinade while scum is (uncountable) a layer of impurities that accumulates at the surface of a liquid (especially molten metal or water).

As verbs the difference between jerk and scum

is that jerk is to make a sudden uncontrolled movement or jerk can be to cure (meat) by cutting it into strips and drying it, originally in the sun while scum is to remove the layer of scum from (a liquid etc).

As nouns the difference between punk and jerk

is that punk is a prostitute; courtezan while jerk is a sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the body.

As verbs the difference between punk and jerk

is that punk is to pimp while jerk is to make a sudden uncontrolled movement.

As an adjective punk

is of, from, or resembling the punk subculture.

In intransitive terms the difference between wriggle and jerk

is that wriggle is to twist one's body to and fro with short, writhing motions; to squirm while jerk is to make a sudden uncontrolled movement.

In transitive terms the difference between wriggle and jerk

is that wriggle is to cause to or make something wriggle while jerk is to give a quick, often unpleasant tug or shake.