jerkitude

English

noun

Definitions

(informal) The property of being a jerk.

Etymology

Affix from English jerk (move with a sudden movement).

Origin

English

jerk

Gloss

move with a sudden movement

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

circlejerk English
congressjerk English
jerk English
jerkass English
jerkdar English
jerkdom English
jerker English
jerkess English
jerkface English
jerkhood English
jerkish English
jerkless English
jerklike English
jerkmeter English
jerkness English
jerko English
jerksome English
jerkwad English
jerkwater English
jerkweed English
jerky English
knee-jerk English
megajerk English
yerk Middle English