What does jerking mean?
Jerking means A motion that jerks; a jerk..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A motion that jerks; a jerk..
The 'movement' was simultaneously emotional and motoric, and essentially autonomous (thus distinguishing it from passive jerkings and other pathology).
Use jerking when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Jerking means A motion that jerks; a jerk..
Common synonyms include jerk, jolt, unsteady, irregular.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The 'movement' was simultaneously emotional and motoric, and essentially autonomous (thus distinguishing it from passive jerkings and other pathology).
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