English edit

Etymology edit

jerk +‎ -ish

Adjective edit

jerkish (comparative more jerkish, superlative most jerkish)

  1. (informal) Like a jerk (obnoxious person).
    • 2007, Jane Mason, Sarah Hines Stephens, Girls Vs. Boys, page 67:
      Zoey laughed at Logan's jerkish behavior, then stepped closer to the older blond guy.

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