jerk

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb transitive

pull: P. and V. ἕλκειν.

shake: P. and V. σείειν.

tighten: P. and V. τείνειν, ἐντείνειν.

jerk off (of a horse throwing a rider): P. and V. ἀναχαιτίζειν.