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Jerkwater   Listen
adjective
jerkwater  adj.  
1.
Small and remote and insignificant; as, a jerkwater college.
Synonyms: one-horse, pokey, poky.
2.
(Railroads) Off the main railroad line. (Archaic)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Jerkwater" Quotes from Famous Books



... aside their literary work on the great train book, entitled "The Jerkwater Bank Robbery and other Choice Crimes," by the author of "How I Traced a Lame Man through Michigan and other Felonies." They grappled with the cipher, and several of them leaned up against something and thought for a long time, but they could make neither ...
— Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor (Poems and Yarns) • Bill Nye



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