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jerk around
verb
To cheat or treat unfairly
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Agnes: Their arms and legs, they jerk around like they're trapped and trying to get away.
Bottom line, don't jerk around high performing leaders with unrealistic development expectations.
"Dr. Biederman is not someone to jerk around," Mr. Bruins wrote.
Hedge funds like, and therefore enforce, a regime of stable investment capital more than the corporations that they jerk around on a daily basis do.
Choreographically, it juxtaposes limber dancing with moments of distorting subversion, as dancers strut, hobble, jerk around, and pull quizzical faces at the audience.
This will all be fun and games until they crawl into your dreams at night and jerk around like marionettes with blood pouring from their gaping mouths.
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Says he was jerked around.
They are feeling jerked around".
He jerked around, but nothing was there.
"Are you tired of being jerked around?" he said.
I don't believe we're being jerked around".
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