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JERRY
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• JERRY (noun)
The noun JERRY has 1 sense:
1. offensive term for a person of German descent
Familiarity information: JERRY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Offensive term for a person of German descent
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Boche; Hun; Jerry; Kraut; Krauthead
Hypernyms ("Jerry" is a kind of...):
German (a person of German nationality)
Domain usage:
depreciation; derogation; disparagement (a communication that belittles somebody or something)
argot; cant; jargon; lingo; patois; slang; vernacular (a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves))
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