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Plural of jerk

regular plural

The plural of jerk is jerks.

Forms of jerk

Singularjerk /ˈd͡ʒɜːk/
Pluraljerks
Countablecountable

Jerks in a sentence

  • “Oh here.” He jerks for his phone not trying to test her patience or invitation.2017, Coulter, A Night’s Tale, BookVenture Publishing LLC, →ISBN. From the entry snap
  • And if many of the lawyers I work for are jerks, well, a buck's a buck.2012, David Housewright, chapter 2, in The Holland Taylor Mysteries: Penance, →ISBN. From the entry a buck's a buck
  • I didn't even see his response, 'cause like I do all jerks in Usenetdom, I killfiled him.2003 July 20, Carleen, “Is Kobe Bryant's wife white?”, in nyc.general (Usenet). From the entry Usenetdom
  • I'm not a big fan of jerks, so it is good they are so easy to identify and to avoid.2005, Angela Thompson, Where the Heck Is That Place Called Hope?, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 68. From the entry jerkdar
  • The policy mainly discouraged the jerks who liked to hang out at the consuite and hit on the women.1994 June 7, David E Romm, “Re: To Ghost or Not To Ghost...”, in rec.arts.sf.fandom (Usenet), message-ID…. From the entry blog

Meaning of jerk

  1. noun A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the human body.
  2. noun A quick pull on something.
  3. noun A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, immoral, self-centered, or disagreeable.

Full definition of jerk

Questions about the plural of jerk

What is the plural of jerk?
The plural of jerk is jerks.
Is jerk countable?
Jerk is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: jerk (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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