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Definition of jerk

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Other terms relating to 'uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of)':

Definitions include: a disliked person.
Definitions include: a cigarette.
Definitions include: a useless person.
Definitions include: a dumbass or shithead.
Definitions include: one's body.
Definitions include: an overweight, ugly, or unintelligent person.
Definitions include: alternate spelling of mother fucker.
Definitions include: alternate spelling/pronunciation of "bitch.
Definitions include: generic insult.
Definitions include: General insult used to call someone an idiot or something similar
Definitions include: an undesirable person - usually one who is without morals or decency.
Definitions include: a general insult; "dickhead".
Definitions include: a bad person.
Definitions include: horse's ass.
Definitions include: general insult.

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Other terms relating to 'jerk':

Definitions include: a sexual practice in which a group of men stand in a circle and engage in mutual masturbation, with or without interpersonal contact.
Definitions include: to mistreat.
Definitions include: Not an insult necessarily.
Definitions include: a jerk.
Definitions include: to masturbate.
Definitions include: the stimulation of another person's penis with the hand, typically until ejaculation; "handjob.
Definitions include: A stupid person.
Definitions include: To engage in an activity which is inherently wasteful (particularly when one is at work) and for which there isn't any tangible compensation or reward, other than one's own mental stimulation.
Definitions include: to deceive a person, usually in a kidding manner.
Definitions include: to masturbate.
Definitions include: noun, derived from the 1990's sitcom, Seinfeld.
Definitions include: to masturbate (applies only to males.)
Definitions include: to masturbate.
Definitions include: acronym for "jack-off instruction" or "jerk-off instruction".
Definitions include: an instant / instinctual reaction.

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