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jerked back

/dʒɜːkt bæk/

/dʒɜrkt bæk/

Translations

jerk backverb

jerked back

Past Simple

jerked back

Past Simple

jerked back

Past Participle

jerking back

Gerund

/dʒɜːk bæk/

/dʒɜrk bæk/

She jerked back her hand when she touched the hot stove.

Она отдернула руку, когда коснулась горячей плиты.

Additional translations

Synonyms

start back

draw back

pull back

jerk backverb

To suddenly or abruptly pull or move something backward.

She jerked back her hand when she touched the hot stove.

To recoil or flinch backward in response to a sudden shock or surprise.

He jerked back in surprise when the balloon popped.