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jerkwater

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Adjective

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jerk=wa=ter

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective jerkwater has 1 sense

jerkwater(s = adj.all) one-horse, pokey, poky - small and remote and insignificant; "a jerkwater college"; "passed a series of poky little one-horse towns"

CIDE DICTIONARY

jerkwater, adj. [from jerk + water, a place where it is necessary to draw (jerk) water to supply the boiler of a steam engine.].

small and remote and insignificant; as, a jerkwater college. [WordNet 1.5]
Off the main railroad line. [PJC]

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