Definitions
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- adjective Resembling or characteristic of a
jerk (sudden movement).
Etymologies
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jerk + -like
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Examples
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But there's another category of jerklike behavior that is just more like being a generally unpleasant person, being curt, unresponsive, intemperate.
Salon 2009
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