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Synonyms for Jerry (other words and phrases for Jerry). Synonyms for Jerry. 113 other terms for jerry- words and phrases with similar meaning. Lists. synonyms. antonyms.
Synonyms for jerry include Kraut, Fritz, Boche, Hun, Jerry and German. Find more similar words at wordhippo.com!
Jerry was a nickname given to Germans mostly during the Second World War by soldiers and civilians of the Allied nations, in particular by the British. The nickname was originally created during World War I. [13] The term is the basis for the name of the jerrycan. The name may simply be an alteration of the word German. [14]
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Definition of Jerry noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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1880s. The earliest known use of the adjective jerry is in the 1880s. OED's earliest evidence for jerry is from 1882, in a glossary by John Howard Nodal, journalist and dialectologist, and G. Milnar. jerry is probably formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: jerry-built adj.