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Yerk   Listen
verb
Yerk  v. i.  
1.
To throw out the heels; to kick; to jerk. "They flirt, they yerk, they backward... fling."
2.
To move a quick, jerking motion.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Yerk" Quotes from Famous Books



... gat the loon that drew the deed, We spell'd it ower richt carefully; In vain he yerk'd his souple head To find an ambiguity. It 's dated, tested, a' complete; The proper stamp, nae word delete; And diligence, as on decreet, May pass ...
— The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volumes I-VI. - The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century • Various



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