(ai̇) aptal

listen to the pronunciation of (ai̇) aptal
Türkçe - İngilizce
jerk
Meat cured by jerking; charqui

Jerk chicken is a local favorite.

A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the body

The black cloth bestrewn with white beads blew up from time to time, laying bare the coffin. The tired bearers walked more slowly, and it advanced with constant jerks, like a boat that pitches with every wave.

A rich, spicy Jamaican marinade
A quick, often unpleasant tug or shake

When I yell OK, give the mooring line a good jerk!.

To give a quick, often unpleasant tug or shake
The rate of change in acceleration with respect to time
the change in acceleration with respect to time
To cut into long slices or strips and dry in the sun; as, to jerk beef
A short, sudden pull, thrust, push, twitch, jolt, shake, or similar motion
To make a sudden uncontrolled movement
To marinade in jerk seasoning
A term used for an island style of barbecue that includes marinating the meat in a green pesto-like mixture of herbs, spices, and very hot peppers
an abrupt spasmodic movement
To give a quick and suddenly arrested thrust, push, pull, or twist, to; to yerk; as, to jerk one with the elbow; to jerk a coat off
To make a sudden motion; to move with a start, or by starts
A postmaster who refuses to answer why the mail doesn't work and tells you to send him mail about it
move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions; "The patient's legs were jerkings"
The rate of change of acceleration with time
throw or toss with a quick motion; "flick a piece of paper across the table"; "jerk his head"
jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched; "the yung filly bucked"