jerk
- IPA[jərk]
美式
- meat or fish that has been seasoned or marinated in a blend of chili, allspice, and other ingredients and barbecued over a wood fire
- season or marinate (meat or fish) in a blend of chili, allspice, and other ingredients and barbecue it over a wood fire；cure (meat) by cutting it into strips and drying it
verb: jerk, 3rd person present: jerks, gerund or present participle: jerking, past tense: jerked, past participle: jerked
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. meat or fish that has been seasoned or marinated in a blend of chili, allspice, and other ingredients and barbecued over a wood fire a plate of jerk chicken the jerk was delicious, with a just-right spicy kick
動詞
- 1. season or marinate (meat or fish) in a blend of chili, allspice, and other ingredients and barbecue it over a wood fire If they didn't use pimento to jerk the chicken it's not the original Jamaican jerk chicken
- 2. cure (meat) by cutting it into strips and drying it they became excellent marksmen, poaching the wild cattle and jerking the beef
