“jerker”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

jerker

释义

▪ I. jerker¹|ˈdʒɜːkə(r)|
[f. jerk v.¹ + -er¹.]
1. One who jerks: in senses of the verb.
1596Nashe Saffron Walden 133 Yea Madam Gabriela, are you such an old ierker.1598Florio, Frustatore, a whipper, a scourger, a ierker.1651Triplett On Dr. Gill in D'Urfey Pills (1719) IV. 263, Take heed..Lest you taste of his Lash, For I have found him a Jirker.
b. spec. One who makes involuntary spasmodic movements of the limbs or features, caused by religious excitement. Cf. jerk n.¹ 2 b (b).
1851S. Judd Margaret viii. (1871) 41 The jumpers of Wales were outdone by the jerkers of Kentucky.1889Pop. Sci. Monthly June 148 Examples of this in America are seen in the ‘Jumpers’, ‘Jerkers’, and various revival extravagances.
2. U.S. A fish, the river-chub, Hybopsis kentuckiensis, also called hornyhead.
1890in Cent. Dict.
▪ II. jerker²
variant of jerquer.

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