Clap and Jerk

Clap

Clap verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Jerk and clap are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jerk" instead a verb "Clap".

Nearby Words: clapped, clapper, clapping

Jerk

Jerk verb - To move or cause to move with a sharp quick motion.

Clap and jerk are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clap" instead a verb "Jerk".

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

loud loud clap loud jerk
little little clap little jerk

Common collocations

time clap time jerk time
way clap way jerk way
times clap times jerk times
jars clap jars jerk jars

Both words in one sentence

  • Light Novel / Toradora! Slow Clap: During the School Festival, Ryuuji starts this up with Minori's help after Taiga's Jerk Ass father ditches her during the beauty pageant.
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