Jerkin Definition & Meaning

jerkin
noun
  1. a tight sleeveless and collarless jacket (often made of leather) worn by men in former times

"Jerkin" in song lyrics

See how jerkin is used in real songs:

  • "Kickin it, vickin, the suckers who be jerkin"
    3rd Bass — Wordz of Wizdom
  • "my blueprints instruments workin as I'm jerkin"
    Artifacts w/ Mellow Max — Break It Down
  • "Shootin-arm stay jerkin"
    Beanie Sigel f/ Oschino & Sparks — Tales of a Hustler pt. 2

Usage tips for "jerkin"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "jerkin" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for jerkin to find words that pair well.

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