shove, push forcefully; jar, shake; shock mentally; hit, stun with a forceful blow; rudely interfere, interrupt; move jerkily
sudden blow; movement caused by a sudden blow; mental shock
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Jolt Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(v. t.)
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.
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.
(v. i.)
To shake with short, abrupt risings and fallings, as a carriage moving on rough ground; as, the coach jolts.
To shake with short, abrupt risings and fallings, as a carriage moving on rough ground; as, the coach jolts.
(n.)
A sudden shock or jerk; a jolting motion, as in a carriage moving over rough ground.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutA sudden shock or jerk; a jolting motion, as in a carriage moving over rough ground.
jolt
\jolt\ (jōlt), v. i. [imp. & p. p. jolted; p. pr. & vb. n. jolting.] [prob. fr. jole, joll, jowl, and originally meaning, to knock on the head. see jowl.] to shake with short, abrupt risings and fallings, as a carriage moving on rough ground; as, the coach jolts.
jolt
\jolt\, v. t. 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.
jolt
\jolt\, n. a sudden shock or jerk; a jolting motion, as in a carriage moving over rough ground. the first jolt had like to have shaken me out.
jolt
n
1. a sudden impact; "the door closed with a jolt" [syn: jar, jounce]
2. an abrupt spasmodic movement [syn: jerk, jerking]
v 1: move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion [syn: jar]
2: disturb (someone's) composure; "the audience was jolted by the play"
Terc = n. a jerk, jolt
Tercu = v. to jerk, to jolt
Noun
1. a sudden impact; "the door closed with a jolt"
(synonym) jar, jounce
(hypernym) bump, blow
(derivation) jar
2. an abrupt spasmodic movement
(synonym) jerk, jerking
(hypernym) motion, movement, move, motility
(derivation) jar
Verb
1. move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion
(synonym) jar
(hypernym) move
(derivation) jerk, jerking
2. disturb (someone's) composure; "The audience was jolted by the play"
(hypernym) disturb, upset, trouble
Jolt Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Jolt may refer to:
- Jolt Award, an award in the software industry
- Jolt Cola, a soft drink
- Jolt gum, a caffeinated chewing gum from the makers of Jolt Cola
- Jolt Online Gaming, a game server host, game network and broadband internet service provider
- Jolt (physics) or surge, in physics, the third derivative of position with regard to time
- Jolt (comics), a teen heroine from Marvel Comics
- Jolt (autobot)] a transformer in the movie
- Jolt, a DC Comics character, and member of The Blasters
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