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Meaning of झटका in English

  • To whip lightly or with a quick jerk; to flap; as, to flick a horse; to flick the dirt from boots.
  • A flitch; as, a flick of bacon.
  • To cut into long slices or strips and dry in the sun; as, jerk beef. See Charqui.
  • To beat; to strike.
  • To give a quick and suddenly arrested thrust, push, pull, or twist, to; to yerk; as, to jerk one with the elbow; to jerk a coat off.
  • To throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand; as, to jerk a stone.
  • To make a sudden motion; to move with a start, or by starts.
  • To flout with contempt.
  • A short, sudden pull, thrust, push, twitch, jolt, shake, or similar motion.
  • A sudden start or spring.
  • To shake with short, abrupt risings and fallings, as a carriage moving on rough ground; as, the coach jolts.
  • To cause to shake with a sudden up and down motion, as in a carriage going over rough ground, or on a high-trotting horse; as, the horse jolts the rider; fast driving jolts the carriage and the passengers.
  • A sudden shock or jerk; a jolting motion, as in a carriage moving over rough ground.
  • To run against and shake; to push out of the way; to elbow; to hustle; to disturb by crowding; to crowd against.
  • To push; to crowd; to hustle.
  • A conflict by collisions; a crowding or bumping together; interference.
  • A pile or assemblage of sheaves of grain, as wheat, rye, or the like, set up in a field, the sheaves varying in number from twelve to sixteen; a stook.
  • A lot consisting of sixty pieces; -- a term applied in some Baltic ports to loose goods.
  • To collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook; as, to shock rye.
  • To be occupied with making shocks.
  • A quivering or shaking which is the effect of a blow, collision, or violent impulse; a blow, impact, or collision; a concussion; a sudden violent impulse or onset.
  • A sudden agitation of the mind or feelings; a sensation of pleasure or pain caused by something unexpected or overpowering; also, a sudden agitating or overpowering event.
  • A sudden depression of the vital forces of the entire body, or of a port of it, marking some profound impression produced upon the nervous system, as by severe injury, overpowering emotion, or the like.
  • The sudden convulsion or contraction of the muscles, with the feeling of a concussion, caused by the discharge, through the animal system, of electricity from a charged body.
  • To give a shock to; to cause to shake or waver; hence, to strike against suddenly; to encounter with violence.
  • To strike with surprise, terror, horror, or disgust; to cause to recoil; as, his violence shocked his associates.
  • To meet with a shock; to meet in violent encounter.
  • A dog with long hair or shag; -- called also shockdog.
  • A thick mass of bushy hair; as, a head covered with a shock of sandy hair.
  • Bushy; shaggy; as, a shock hair.
  • of Jade

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