JERKY - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Noun
meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun
Categories: Meat
Synonyms
Jerking, Dopy, Goosy, Gooselike, Arrhythmic
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "jerky" comes from Quechua ch'arki, which was borrowed from Spanish charqui.
🔗 Related Words
jerk – A related word in the same word family.
y – A related word in the same word family.
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