Jerk and Roll

Jerk

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

Roll and jerk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Roll" instead the word "Jerk" as a verb or a noun.

Roll

Roll verb - To make a series of unsteady side-to-side motions.
Usage example: the car suddenly was rolling as high winds swept across the bridge

Jerk and roll are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jerk" instead the word "Roll" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: rolled, rolling, roller, rollback, rollover

How words are described

complete complete jerk complete roll
total total jerk total roll
original original jerk original roll
real real jerk real roll
Other adjectives: massive, big, huge, little, major.

Common collocations

people jerk people roll people
number jerk number roll number
time jerk time roll time
way jerk way roll way
Other words: words, head, times, points, enemies.

Both words in one sentence

  • Family Unfriendly Death / Film Ki-Adi-Mundi, Aayla Secura, and other victims of Order 66 are executed on-screen; when Aayla falls after she is shot, the clone troopers continue shooting her, causing her body to jerk and roll around on the ground.
  • Jerk with a Heart of Gold: Even though he's a bad guy until the Episode 11 finale and is not fond of most humans, ProtoMan has demonstrated acts of kindness, especially to Nomad, Mega Man and Roll.
  • His eye roll at the end is probably supposed to mark him as a Jerk Ass, but that's the response any normal person would have to the level of disrespect he's enduring.
    Source: Scapegoat Ad
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