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Meaning of jerky
adjective
- Characterized by physical jerking.
- Having the behavior of a jerk (unpleasant person).
noun
- Lean meat cured and preserved by cutting into thin strips and air-drying in the sun.
verb
- To cure and preserve (meat) by drying it, making jerky.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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