- jerk the gherkin
- Australian Slang(of a male) masturbate
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jerk the gherkin
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Jerk the gherkin — (of a male) masturbate … Dictionary of Australian slang
jerkin' the gherkin — n male masturbation. A rhyming witticism from around 1960, it replaced other rarer phrases employing the word jerk which had been in use since the mid 19th century, such as jerk the turkey , jerk the jelly , etc … Contemporary slang
jerk — I. /dʒɜk / (say jerk) noun 1. a quick, sharp thrust, pull, throw, or the like; a sudden start. 2. Physiology a sudden movement of an organ or a part. 3. Weightlifting a lift in which the barbell is raised first to the shoulders, then jerked above …
