See Also: Jerk chicken with jerk sauce, fried plantain and sweet potato crisps(recipes)
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jerk verb2 trans. E18.
[Amer. Spanish charquear, from charqui from Quechua echarqui dried flesh in long strips, echarquini prepare dried meat: cf. CHARQUI.]
Cure (meat, esp. beef) by cutting it into pieces and drying it, orig. in the sun.