jerk-water (English, adj)
expansion: jerk-water (comparative more jerk-water, superlative most jerk-water)
Senses:
glosses: Of an inhabited place, small, isolated, backward.
tags: US
colloquial
derogatory
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: Railroads with low traffic.
tags: US
colloquial
derogatory
Forms:
form: more jerk-water
tags: comparative
form: most jerk-water
tags: superlative