jerky

The word “jerky” has 2 syllables: jer-ky

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɜrki/

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In the thesaurus, “jerky” has 135 synonyms and 25 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for jerky

adjective
1. Characterized by physical jerking.
2. Having the behavior of a jerk (unpleasant person).
noun
1. Lean meat cured and preserved by cutting into thin strips and air-drying in the sun.
verb
1. To cure and preserve (meat) by drying it, making jerky.

My hiking trip wouldn't be complete without a pack of jerky for quick energy on the trail.
The savory aroma of jerky filled the room as it sizzled in the dehydrator.
He absentmindedly chewed on a piece of jerky while pondering his next move in the game.
The store shelves were stocked with various flavors of jerky, from traditional beef to exotic buffalo.
Despite its tough texture, jerky remains a popular snack choice for its portability and long shelf life.

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