"give a jerk" in German to give a jerk rucken einen Satz machen zusammenzucken Detailed translations for "give a jerk" to give a jerk to give a jerk(also: to jolt, to jerk, to judder) rucken to give a jerk(also: to pounce, to bound) einen Satz machen to give a jerk(also: to jump, to jerk, to wince) zusammenzucken{intransitive verb}