Difference between Jerking and Jerky

What is the difference between Jerking and Jerky?

Jerking as a verb is to make a sudden uncontrolled movement. while Jerky as an adjective is characterized by physical jerking.

Jerking

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make a sudden uncontrolled movement.

Jerky

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Characterized by physical jerking.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Lean meat cured and preserved by cutting into thin strips and air-drying in the sun.

We hope you now know whether to use Jerking or Jerky in your sentence.

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