jerking up

UK
/ˈdʒɜːkɪŋ ʌp/
US
/ˈdʒɜrkɪŋ ʌp/

Translations

jerk upverb

jerking up

Gerund

jerked up
Past Simple
jerked up
Past Participle
jerking up
Gerund
UK
/dʒɜːk ʌp/
US
/dʒɜrk ʌp/
He jerked up from his seat when he heard the loud noise.
Он подскочил со своего места, когда услышал громкий шум.
Additional translations
Synonyms
yank up
pull up
heave up
lift up
raise up

Definitions

jerk upverb
To suddenly or abruptly pull or lift something upwards.
He jerked up the window to let in some fresh air.
To move or react suddenly with a quick, sharp motion upwards.
She jerked up in surprise when the door slammed shut.