verb🔗ShareZuckte, ruckteTo make a sudden uncontrolled movement."The dog's leash jerked in my hand when it saw a squirrel. "Die Leine des Hundes zuckte in meiner Hand, als er ein Eichhörnchen sah.bodyactionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRuckte, zuckteTo give a quick, often unpleasant tug or shake."The dog jerked his leash when he saw a squirrel. "Der Hund ruckte an seiner Leine, als er ein Eichhörnchen sah.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOnanieren, masturbierenTo masturbate.bodysexactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchlagen, hauenTo beat, to hit."The bully jerked the smaller boy in the stomach. "Der Schläger schlug den kleineren Jungen in den Magen.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRuckartig werfenTo throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand."to jerk a stone"Einen Stein ruckartig werfen.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRuckartig heben(usually transitive) To lift using a jerk."The fisherman jerked the fishing rod, hoping to set the hook in the fish's mouth. "Der Fischer riss die Angel hoch, in der Hoffnung, den Haken im Maul des Fisches zu befestigen.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareverachten, verspottenTo flout with contempt.""The student jerked his head back and laughed when the teacher asked him to be quiet, openly showing his disrespect." "Der Schüler verachtete den Lehrer und lachte, als dieser ihn bat, ruhig zu sein, und zeigte offen seinen Respektlosigkeit.attitudeactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTrocknen, pökelnTo cure (meat) by cutting it into strips and drying it, originally in the sun."My grandfather jerked the venison last fall, so we'll have plenty of dried meat for our camping trip. "Mein Großvater hat im letzten Herbst das Wildbret getrocknet, also haben wir reichlich Trockenfleisch für unseren Campingausflug.foodprocessagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
