Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jackoff

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.71 in modern English

Syllables
jack-off
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A jerkoff (mean, nasty, or obnoxious person), a jerk, an asshole.

Canadian usage; American usage; Derogatory; Slang

noun

A lazy and unmotivated person.

Canadian usage; American usage; Derogatory; Slang

Etymology

Deverbal from jack off (“to masturbate”).

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Questions

What does jackoff mean?
A jerkoff (mean, nasty, or obnoxious person), a jerk, an asshole.
Where does jackoff come from?
Deverbal from jack off (“to masturbate”).

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