Difference between Jerky and Jerking

What is the difference between Jerky and Jerking?

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

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.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make a sudden uncontrolled movement.

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