put a jerk in it
put a jerk in it
old-fashioned Hurry up; act more lively or quickly. Put a jerk in it, gentlemen, we don't have much time to get this finished!
See also: jerk, put
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
put a jerk in it
act vigorously, smartly, or quickly. informal, dated 1939 C. Day Lewis Child of Misfortune Put a jerk in it. I'm meeting my boy at the second house at the Royal.
See also: jerk, put
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