Ordinary jerk Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. (Yiddish) a jerk

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ORDINARY (adjective)
1. lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered
2. not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree
ORDINARY (noun)
1. an early bicycle with a very large front wheel and small back wheel
2. a clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death
JERK (noun)
1. a dull stupid fatuous person
2. a sudden abrupt pull
JERK (verb)
1. throw or toss with a quick motion
2. pull, or move with a sudden movement

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