Jerk and Lean

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Jerk

Jerk verb - To move or cause to move with a sharp quick motion.
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Lean and jerk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lean" instead a verb "Jerk".

Lean

Lean verb - To set or cause to be at an angle.
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Jerk and lean are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jerk" instead a verb "Lean".
Nearby Words: leaning, leaned, leanness, leant
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way jerk way lean way
foot jerk foot lean foot
little jerk little lean little
head jerk head lean head

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  • Jerk with a Heart of Gold: Jean and Linda both lean towards this; both are snappish to each other, and we see them snappish towards Anthony Powell; in addition, while Linda doesn't treat Harcourt very well, Jean isn't very nice towards Terry, or Judy's dates.
    Source: Film / Stage Door
  • Bitch in Sheep's Clothing In some cases, a Bitch in Sheep's Clothing can lean more towards Jerk with a Heart of Gold if they aren't too busy hiding their unpleasant qualities with an overenacted facade, instead of showing their genuine (and usually resented) redeeming aspects.
    Source: Bitch in Sheep's Clothing
  • Adaptational Villainy / Anime and Manga The anime seemed to lean on making him a complete Jerk Ass.
    Source: Adaptational Villainy / Anime and Manga
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