jerks around

The phrase “jerks around” has 3 syllables: jerks a-round.

It's pronounced as /dʒɜrks əˈraʊnd/.


What is synonym and antonym for jerks around?

In the thesaurus, “jerks around” has 34 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for jerks around along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for jerks around

  • abuses
  • baffle
  • bamboozle
  • betray
  • bilk
  • burn
  • cheat
  • con
  • deceive
  • defraud
  • delude
  • dupe
  • exploits
  • fleece
  • gouge
  • hassle
  • heckle
  • hoodwink
  • hound
  • intimidate
  • leverages
  • manipulates
  • mislead
  • mistreats
  • overcharge
  • persecute
  • pester
  • raid
  • swindle
  • tease
  • torment
  • trick
  • uses
  • victimize

Antonyms for jerks around

  • aid
  • assist
  • be honest
  • delight
  • encourage
  • give
  • help
  • make happy
  • please
  • protect
  • support

Example Sentences

  • He always jerks around with his phone instead of paying attention in meetings.
  • He hates it when his boss jerks around his schedule at the last minute.
  • The unreliable contractor always jerks around with project deadlines.
  • The company's indecisiveness constantly jerks around its employees, leading to low morale.
  • Jerks around with the volume knob until you find the right level.

On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jerks around, such as: abuses, aid, assist, baffle, bamboozle, be honest, betray.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.


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