jerry

IPA: dʒˈɛri

Root Word: Jerry

A diminutive of the male given names Jeremiah, Jeremy, Jerome, Jared, Jermaine, Jerrold, Gerald, Gerard, or similar male given names.
A diminutive of the female given names Geraldine or Jerilyn.
An unincorporated community in Asotin County, Washington, United States; named for early rancher Jerry McGuire.
(UK, US, ethnic slur, dated) A personification of the German people.
(Britain, US, ethnic slur, dated) A German, particularly a male German.
(Britain, slang) A chamber pot.
Alternative letter-case form of jerry: a chamber pot [(Britain, slang) A chamber pot.]
(ethnic slur) Alternative letter-case form of Jerry: a German. [A diminutive of the male given names Jeremiah, Jeremy, Jerome, Jared, Jermaine, Jerrold, Gerald, Gerard, or similar male given names.]

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