Jerky (Adjective)

Meaning ¹

Having or revealing stupidity; "ridiculous anserine behavior"; "a dopey answer"; "a dopey kid"; "some fool idea about rewriting authors' books".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Usages

• Colloquialism

Synonyms

• Gooselike
• Dopy
• Dopey
• Anserine
• Goosey
• Foolish
• Goosy

Related Words

• Jerk (noun)

Meaning ²

Marked by abrupt transitions; "choppy prose".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Choppy

Meaning ³

Lacking a steady rhythm; "an arrhythmic heartbeat".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Arrhythmic
• Jerking

Related Words

• Jerk (noun)
• Jerkiness (noun)