jerkoff

noun — 2 senses

jerkoff

noun

Etymology Deverbal from jerk off (“to masturbate”).

1

Canada, US, Derogatory, Idiomatic, Vulgar Someone who behaves obnoxiously, rudely, inappropriately, or is ignorant of certain social norms, usually a male.

  • 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 myself1992, “Jerk-Off (live)”, performed by Tool:
  • 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.1992, Eric Lee, Saigon to Jerusalem: conversations with U.S. veterans of the Vietnam War who […] , page 25:
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  • I think she's a very nice girl, but she's marrying that jerkoff.1998, Tim Herlihy, The Wedding Singer, spoken by Robbie Hart (Adam Sandler):
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Canada, US, Idiomatic, Literally, Rare, Vulgar Someone who masturbates.

  • […]Slob or Slop for a dirty child, Beans for a child who breaks wind, Jerk-off for a child who masturbates.1935, S. Z. Orgel, J. Tuckman, “Nicknames of Institutional Children”, in American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, volume 5, number 3, →DOI, page 279:

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