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is jerky
adjective
Characterized by physical jerking.
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Her gait is jerky.
Apart from the dismal size of the picture, at 20 frames per second the resolution is low and the image is jerky.
Many videos on YouTube are of terrible quality: the resolution is low, the lighting's bad, and often the camera work is jerky.
But when more than a couple of tables are filled, the well-intentioned servers get overwhelmed and the pacing is jerky.
For all its convenience, few people are all that interested in watching programming intended for full-screen televisions on laptops, especially if connection speeds are slow and the picture is jerky.
It's in only two dimensions, and the animation is jerky and sketched in.
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My movements were jerky.
The camera movements are jerky.
And I'll say: "Let's talk about what he's doing that's jerky.
Web browsing feels at best sluggish, and sometimes actions are jerky.
The car was peppy, but the six-speed felt very notchy and the clutch was jerky.
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