- yerk⇄noun 1. a kick.
2. a jerk.
3. a sharp blow. - yerk⇄v.i. 1. to draw stitches tight.
2. (of a whip) to crack.
3. to kick.
4. to spring.
5. to engage eagerly in some proceeding. - yerk⇄v.t. 1. to bind.
2. to flog.
3. to jerk. - yerk⇄yerk, noun, verb.
(Dialect.)