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cleaning and jerking

cleaning and jerking is the present participle and gerund of clean and jerk.

Meaning of clean and jerk

Verb

clean and jerk (third-person singular simple present cleans and jerks or clean and jerks, present participle cleaning and jerking or clean and jerking, simple past and past participle cleaned and jerked or clean and jerked)

  1. To lift and manipulate a weight in this fashion.

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Questions about cleaning and jerking

What is cleaning and jerking the present participle and gerund of?
Cleaning and jerking is the present participle and gerund of clean and jerk.

Words near cleaning and jerking in the dictionary

  1. cleanhandedness
  2. cleanin'
  3. cleaning
  4. cleaning agent
  5. cleaning agents
  6. cleaning and jerking
  7. cleaning down
  8. cleaning fluid
  9. cleaning fluids
  10. cleaning house
  11. cleaning ladies

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