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  • noun Plural form of jerk.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jerk.

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Examples

  • Immigration officials being complete jerks is not limited to Mexico.

    Deported 2009

  • Immigration officials being complete jerks is not limited to Mexico.

    Deported 2009

  • Immigration officials being complete jerks is not limited to Mexico.

    Deported 2009

  • Immigration officials being complete jerks is not limited to Mexico.

    Deported 2009

  • Immigration officials being complete jerks is not limited to Mexico.

    Deported 2009

  • Immigration officials being complete jerks is not limited to Mexico.

    Deported 2009

  • Immigration officials being complete jerks is not limited to Mexico.

    Deported 2009

  • Just want to add I think the best way to deal with Rethuglican jerks is to let them hang themselves by their own rope.

    House Democrats plan vote to admonish Wilson 2009

  • Immigration officials being complete jerks is not limited to Mexico.

    Deported 2009

  • Immigration officials being complete jerks is not limited to Mexico.

    Deported 2009

  • This was a Pentecostal faith in which the happy ordeal of being born again was called the ‘burning love’; speaking in tongues was considered a gift – variously known as ‘the barks’, ‘the jerks’ or ‘the Holy laugh’ – and parishioners were encouraged to rise and speak at any time, allowing God’s voice to pour out from within.

    Ian Penman · Shapeshifter: Elvis looks for meaning · LRB 24 September 2014 Ian Penman 2019

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  • He recited jerks of verse with odd glances at the text ...

    Joyce, Ulysses, 2

    December 29, 2006