definition of
jerky

[1] #1 jerky n. [jerked meat, jerk] meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun. wn

[2] #2 jerky s. [arrhythmic, jerking] lacking a steady rhythm; "an arrhythmic heartbeat". wn

[3] #3 jerky s. [choppy] marked by abrupt transitions; "choppy prose". wn

[4] #4 jerky s. [anserine, dopy, dopey, foolish, goosey, goosy, gooselike] having or revealing stupidity; "ridiculous anserine behavior"; "a dopey answer"; "a dopey kid"; "some fool idea about rewriting authors' books". wn