jerklike
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jerklike (comparative more jerklike, superlative most jerklike)
- Resembling or characteristic of a jerk (sudden movement).
- 2009, Robert E. Hales, Narriman C. Shahrokh, Dan G. Blazer, Study Guide to Geriatric Psychiatry, page 134:
- Tics are brief, repetitive, semi-voluntary, jerklike movements.