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JERK

4 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 1 pts
Big 1 pts
Super Big 1 pts

JERK is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

JERKS-s 2 YARK 1 JERKING-ing 5 JERKED-ed 3

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Other words sharing these letters — a good chance they hide on the same Boggle board.

JERKINGS 11 JERKINGLY 11
noun
  1. A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the human body.
  2. A quick pull on something.
    • When I yell "OK," give the mooring line a good jerk!
  3. USderogatoryslangA person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, immoral, self-centered, or disagreeable.
    • I finally fired him, because he was being a real jerk to his customers, even to some of the staff.
    • You really are a jerk sometimes.
  4. USderogatoryslangA stupid person; an idiot or fool.
  5. A lift in which the weight is taken with a quick motion from shoulder height to a position above the head with arms fully extended and held there for a brief time.
  6. slangMasturbation.
  7. InternetslangAn act of satirizing behavior that is, to an extent, common in a community, especially in circlejerk subreddits.
    • Jerk of the Year contender
  8. A dance, popular in Western culture in the 1960s, in which the head and upper body is thrown forwards regularly to the beat of the music.
  9. The rate of change in acceleration with respect to time.
  10. USabbreviationellipsisobsoleteEllipsis of soda jerk.
  11. CaribbeanJamaicauncountableA rich, spicy Jamaican marinade.
  12. CaribbeanJamaicauncountableMeat (or sometimes vegetables) cured by jerking, in which it is coated in spices and slow-cooked over a fire or grill traditionally composed of green pimento wood positioned over burning coals; charqui.
    • Jerk chicken is a local favorite.
verb
  1. intransitiveTo make a sudden uncontrolled movement.
  2. transitiveTo give a quick, often unpleasant tug or shake.
  3. USslangvulgarTo masturbate.
  4. InternetUSslangvulgarTo satirize behavior that is, to an extent, common in a community, especially in circlejerk subreddits.
    • This is jerking’s 9/11
  5. obsoleteTo beat, to hit.
  6. obsoleteTo throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand.
    • to jerk a stone
  7. transitiveusuallyTo lift using a jerk.
  8. obsoleteTo flout with contempt.
  9. To cure (meat) by cutting it into strips and drying it, originally in the sun.