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Definition of "judder" []

  • To shake rapidly or spasmodically; vibrate conspicuously: "Edith would watch her wrestling with words, her thin little body juddering with the effort to unlock them” ( Anita Brookner). (verb-intransitive)
  • A rapid or spasmodic shaking. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "judder" in a sentence
  • "There was overuse of the word "judder", for example."
  • "Primary benefits include the elimination of motion artifacts in high-resolution digital video content, often referred to as "judder" and "blur," to ensure smooth playback."
  • "The technology eliminates motion artifacts in high-resolution digital video content, often referred to as "judder," to ensure smooth playback."