Yerk (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Yerked (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Yerking.] [See Yerk.]
1. To throw or thrust with a sudden, smart movement; to kick or strike suddenly; to jerk.
Their wounded steeds...
Yerk out their armed heels at their dead masters. Shak.
2. To strike or lash with a whip.