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Jerking
- verb - an abrupt spasmodic movement
- jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched; "the yung filly bucked"
- lacking a steady rhythm; "an arrhythmic heartbeat"
- make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion; "his face is twitching"
- move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions; "The patient's legs were jerkings"
- pull, or move with a sudden movement; "He turned the handle and jerked the door open"
- throw or toss with a quick motion; "flick a piece of paper across the table"; "jerk his head"
Jerkins
- noun - a tight sleeveless and collarless jacket (often made of leather) worn by men in former times
Jervine
- - A poisonous alkaloid resembling veratrine, and found with it in white hellebore (Veratrum album); -- called also jervina.
Jessica
- unknown - - female first name
Jesting
- verb - act in a funny or teasing way
- characterized by jokes and good humor
- tell a joke; speak humorously; "He often jokes even when he appears serious"
Jesuits
- unknown - members of the religious order - the Society of Jesus
Jetties
- noun - a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
Jetting
- verb - fly a jet plane
- issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth; "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building"
- propelled violently in a usually narrow stream
Jewfish
- noun - large dark grouper with a thick head and rough scales
- large important food fish of Australia; almost indistinguishable from the maigre
Jibbing
- verb - refuse to comply
- shift from one side of the ship to the other; "The sail jibbed wildly"