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noun (countable) and (uncountable)
  1. Meat cured or preserved by cutting into thin strips and drying in the sun.
adjective 
  1. Characterized by physical jerking.
Etymology: Quechua charqui ("char-key" in English): sun-dried or air-dried strips of meat.

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