Meaning Of Yerk

v. t.

To throw or thrust with a sudden, smart movement; to kick or strike suddenly; to jerk.

v. t.

To strike or lash with a whip.

v. i.

To throw out the heels; to kick; to jerk.

v. i.

To move a quick, jerking motion.

n.

A sudden or quick thrust or motion; a jerk.