Move+with+a+jerk

  • 71hitch — /hɪtʃ / (say hich) verb (t) 1. to make fast, especially temporarily, by means of a hook, rope, strap, etc.; tether. 2. Also, hitch up. to harness (an animal) to a vehicle. 3. Also, hitch up. to raise with jerks: to hitch up one s trousers. 4. to… …

  • 72jolt´ing|ly — jolt «johlt», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to shake up; jar: »The wagon jolted us when the wheel went over the rocks. 2. Figurative. to shock or surprise suddenly. –v.i. to move with a shock or jerk: »The car jolted across the rough ground. –n. 1. a jar …

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  • 73jolt´er — jolt «johlt», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to shake up; jar: »The wagon jolted us when the wheel went over the rocks. 2. Figurative. to shock or surprise suddenly. –v.i. to move with a shock or jerk: »The car jolted across the rough ground. –n. 1. a jar …

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  • 74yerk — /yerrk/, Chiefly Brit. Dial. v.t. 1. to strike or whip. 2. to stir up; arouse; excite. 3. to jerk. 4. to move (a part of one s body) with a jerk. 5. to pull (stitches) tight or bind tightly. v.i. 6. to kick. 7. to rise suddenly. 8. to enter into… …

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  • 75toss — I. verb Etymology: Middle English Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. a. to fling or heave continuously about, to and fro, or up and down < a ship tossed by waves > b. bandy 2 c. to mix lightly until well coated with a dressing or until the&#8230; …

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  • 76flirt — 1. noun /flɜː(ɹ)t,flɝt/ a) A sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion; hence, a jeer. b) One who flirts; esp., a woman who acts with giddiness, or plays at courtship; a coquette; a pert girl. 2. verb /flɜː(ɹ)t,flɝ …

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  • 77jolt — [[t]dʒoʊlt[/t]] v. t. 1) to cause to move by or as if by sudden rough jerks or bumps; shake up roughly 2) to knock sharply so as to move or dislodge; jar 3) to shock or startle 4) to bring to a specified state sharply or abruptly: to jolt someone …

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  • 78подкидывать — ПОДКИДЫВАТЬ1, несов. (сов. подкинуть), кого что. Перемещать (переместить) кого , что л. вверх толчком рук; Син.: подбрасывать [impf. to throw up, cast up, fling up; to toss (up, for), flip, send (a coin, pancake, etc.) spinning into the air; to&#8230; …

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  • 79jolt — v. & n. v. 1 tr. disturb or shake from the normal position (esp. in a moving vehicle) with a jerk. 2 tr. give a mental shock to; perturb. 3 intr. (of a vehicle) move along with jerks, as on a rough road. n. 1 such a jerk. 2 a surprise or shock.&#8230; …

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  • 80jolt — jolter, n. joltingly, adv. joltless, adj. /johlt/, v.t. 1. to jar, shake, or cause to move by or as if by a sudden rough thrust; shake up roughly: The bus jolted its passengers as it went down the rocky road. 2. to knock sharply so as to dislodge …

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