jerker
IPA: dʒˈɝkɝ
noun
- A North American river chub, a hornyhead chub (Nocomis biguttatus).
- Someone or something that jerks.
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Examples of "jerker" in Sentences
- It's a tear jerker, with some comedy relief.
- Thereafter the film is a maudlin tear jerker.
- I used to have one, and it was a tear jerker.
- I'm cutting any emotional tear jerker crap on sight.
- It was a tear jerker, sure, but not hard to understand.
- His final scene on the staircase is a real tear jerker.
- It's a real tear jerker that gets back to the basics of music.
- A version of the upright jerker is used for capital punishment in Iran.
- Intended to replace hangings, the upright jerker did not see widespread use.
- “Make Obamacare Go Away,” and appropriately, Make the World Go Away is also a tear jerker.
- After all, everybody loves a good tear-jerker about immigrants and promises just out of reach.
- In “Love Story,” the 1970 tear jerker, the couple is shattered as Jennifer loses her battle to cancer.
- The tear-jerker is when his little sister tells him he has to go because that is his job – the job of a superhero; saving people’s lives and doing good.
- (I didn't watch this, but have it on good authority that it is a major tear-jerker.) -- Anne rs gold says, "When you play games, you really thought about the Department of your equipment w ..."
- The acting is good I know Cusack always brings it, but the girls, Shelan O’Keefe and Gracie Bednarczyk, were a pleasant surprise and the story isn’t a manipulative tear-jerker, which is appreciated.
- They could do a lot with Eric. .a whole tear-jerker episode about his second “successful” suicide attempt. .funeral would be the best thing this show could do to get rid of a horrible horrible character that diminishes the whole show ..
- Now for the two: The Field of Dreams clip is a tear-jerker, and from one of the two or three best baseball pictures ever; the Psycho Shower Scene is a true watershed in American filmmaking — the younger horror film watchers today, with their virtual immersion in sex and gore, simply have no true idea of the impact this scene had when it was first released.