Being at variance or in contradiction to something.
Slightly turned or opened.
verb
(rare, perhaps nonstandard) To show variance or contradiction with something; to be or cause to be askew.
(rare, perhaps nonstandard) To turn or open slightly; to become ajar or to cause to become ajar; to be or to hang ajar.
irja
jair
jair
Proper noun
A judge of Israel.
name of biblical origin.
jara
jard
jarg
jarg
adj
(Liverpudlian) Not genuine; fake
jari
jari
noun
Alternative form of zari
jark
jark
noun
A seal (stamp or impression of a stamp).
verb
(slang, military, Britain) To modify (weaponry) to disadvantage; especially, to attach a tracking device to and covertly monitor the location of (a weapon).
Pronunciation spelling of jerk.
jarl
jarl
noun
(historical) A medieval Scandinavian nobleman, especially in Norway and Denmark.
jarp
jarp
noun
(Cumbria, Ireland, Northumbria, Yorkshire, games) The act of knocking one's pace-egg (“a coloured hard-boiled egg traditionally made at Easter”) against that of an opponent, with the aim of cracking the other's egg and leaving one's own intact, an Easter custom in many countries.
verb
(transitive, Cumbria, Ireland, Northumbria, Yorkshire, games) To knock (a pace-egg) against that of an opponent, with the aim of cracking the other's egg and leaving one's own intact.
jars
jars
noun
plural of jar
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jar
jarv
jary
jaur
jear
jear
noun
(nautical, attributive) jears
jeer
jeer
noun
(nautical) A gear; a tackle.
(nautical, in the plural) An assemblage or combination of tackles, for hoisting or lowering the yards of a ship.
A mocking remark or reflection.
verb
(intransitive, with at) To utter sarcastic or mocking comments; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language.
(transitive, archaic) To mock; treat with mockery; to taunt.
jere
jeri
jerk
jerk
noun
(Canada, US, slang, derogatory) A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, self-centered, or disagreeable.
(Caribbean, Jamaica) A rich, spicy Jamaican marinade.
(Caribbean, Jamaica) Meat (or sometimes vegetables) cured by jerking, in which it is coated in spices and slow-cooked over a fire or grill traditionally composed of green pimento wood positioned over burning coals; charqui.
(Jamaica) a style of cooking in which the main ingredient—which most often is chicken but may also be beef, pork, goat, boar, seafood, or vegetables—is coated in spices and slow-cooked over a fire or grill traditionally composed of green pimento wood positioned over burning coals; the resulting smoke is key to the flavour of the dish. (Compare jerky.)
(US, slang, derogatory) A dull or stupid person.
(obsolete) A soda jerk.
(physics, engineering) The rate of change in acceleration with respect to time.
(weightlifting) A lift in which the weight is taken with a quick motion from shoulder height to a position above the head with arms fully extended and held there for a brief time.
A quick, often unpleasant tug or shake.
A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the body.
verb
(US, slang, vulgar) To masturbate.
(intransitive) To make a sudden uncontrolled movement.
(obsolete) To beat, to hit.
(obsolete) To flout with contempt.
(obsolete) To throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand.
(transitive) To give a quick, often unpleasant tug or shake.
(usually transitive, weightlifting) To lift using a jerk.
To cure (meat) by cutting it into strips and drying it, originally in the sun.
jerl
jerm
jert
jerz
jger
jori
jory
jour
jour
noun
(chiefly US) Abbreviation of journeyman, e.g. jour printer.
jsrc
junr
jura
jure
juru
jury
jury
adj
(nautical) For temporary use; applied to a temporary contrivance.
noun
(law) A group of individuals chosen from the general population to hear and decide a case in a court of law.
(theater, slang) The audience attending the first night of a performance, whose reaction may determine whether it succeeds or fails.