Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jerkoff

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.10 in modern English

Syllables: jerkoff
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who behaves obnoxiously, rudely, inappropriately, or is ignorant of certain social norms, usually a male.

Canadian usage; American usage; Derogatory

noun

Someone who masturbates.

Canadian usage; American usage

Example Sentences

"Someone told me once that there's a right and wrong Punishment was sure for those who dare to cross the line But it must not be true For jerk-offs just like you and Maybe it's just bullshit I should play God And shoot you myself"
"All New Yorkers have this feeling that anyone who's not from New York is a jerk-off. And I couldn't believe that someone had the balls to shoot at me."
"I think she's a very nice girl, but she's marrying that jerkoff."
"[…]Slob or Slop for a dirty child, Beans for a child who breaks wind, Jerk-off for a child who masturbates."

Etymology

Deverbal from jerk off (“to masturbate”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

jerkoffs (plural) jerk off (alternative) jerk-off (alternative)

Synonyms

jerk jackoff assbag assbreath assbucket asschunk asscunt assface assfag assfaggot assfuck assfucker

Questions

What does jerkoff mean?: Someone who behaves obnoxiously, rudely, inappropriately, or is ignorant of certain social norms, usually a male.
Where does jerkoff come from?: Deverbal from jerk off (“to masturbate”).

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