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Jerkies vs Jerkier - What's the difference?

jerkies | jerkier |

As a noun jerkies

is plural of jerky.

As an adjective jerkier is

comparative of jerky.

jerkies

English

Noun

(head)

    • jerkier

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (jerky)

    • jerky

    English

    Etymology 1

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Characterized by physical jerking.

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) , through Spanish charqui.

    Noun

  • Lean meat cured and preserved by cutting into thin strips and air-drying in the sun.
    • Derived terms
    * jerk * jerked beef * jerked meat
    See also
    * air-dried * biltong * freeze dried * Quechuan chunyu (freeze-dried potatoes) * pemmican, pemican * smoked meat * smoker * sun dried English terms with multiple etymologies