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rejerk

rejerk verb: to jerk or haul again.

Verb

rejerk (third-person singular simple present rejerks, present participle rejerking, simple past and past participle rejerked)

  1. (rare, transitive) To jerk or haul again.
    • […] and the same individual who had jerked Mr. Adolphus Cassy into the dock, rejerked him into the middle of the court.1841, Punch, Or, The London Charivari, volume 1, page 148
    • […] to rejerk the life into your dehydrated soul.2001, Chantal Thomson, Different Horizons: An Anthology of African Verse, page 135
  2. (Internet, Reddit slang) To make a new post in or renew participation in a circlejerk again after participants had unjerked.
    • That's a straight-shooting comment you got there, no need to rejerk for that one.2019 April 9, u/onedayoneroom, “gaming is like fucking hellworld at this point”, in Reddit, r/Gamingcirclejerk, archived from the original on 27 Mar 2024
    • Lol did you just needlessly unjerk to be sarcastic and rejerk to continue being sarcastic2019 May 30, u/thatonedude123, “"new world order SJW policies"”, in Reddit, r/Gamingcirclejerk, archived from the original on 27 Mar 2024
    Antonyms:
    unjerk

Examples of rejerk in a sentence

  • Unjerk for a moment ¶ This right here is legit one of my worst fears ¶ Rejerk ¶ Saul2022 March 16, u/thefunnyIrishguy, “sual”, in Reddit, r/okbuddychicanery, archived from the original on 27 Mar 2024:
  • Lol nothing, it was rejerked so I was just trying to say some dumb immature shit.2022 March 20, “Every guitar-YouTuber's thumbnail this weekend”, in Reddit, r/guitarcirclejerk, archived from the original on 27 Mar 2024:

Antonyms of rejerk

Forms of rejerk

third-person singular presentrejerks
present participlerejerking
past participlerejerked
pastrejerked

Origin of rejerk

From re- + jerk.

Words formed from rejerk

Questions about rejerk

What does rejerk mean?
Rejerk means to jerk or haul again.
How do you use rejerk in a sentence?
Unjerk for a moment ¶ This right here is legit one of my worst fears ¶ Rejerk ¶ Saul
What part of speech is rejerk?
Rejerk is a verb.
What is the past tense of rejerk?
The past tense of rejerk is rejerked.

Words near rejerk in the dictionary

  1. rejectment
  2. rejectments
  3. rejector
  4. rejectors
  5. rejects
  6. rejerk
  7. rejerked
  8. rejerking
  9. rejerks
  10. rejet
  11. rejets

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