jerry

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. özel isim A diminutive of the male given names Gerald, Gerard, Jeremy, Jeremiah, Jared, Jerome, Jermaine, Jerrold, or similar male given names.

   “..."I, incidentally, am Jeremy Wilson, and anyone who abbreviates that to 'Jerry' does so at unspeakable peril." "Oh really?" Kay asked. "Why?" "Well, just a wartime hangover. We used to call the Germans 'Jerries'." "I don't know much about the German war."”

2. özel isim A diminutive of the female given names Geraldine or Jerilyn.
3. özel isim An unincorporated community in Asotin County, Washington, United States; named for early rancher Jerry McGuire.
4. isim Alternative letter-case form of jerry (“a chamber pot”).
5. özel isim A personification of the German people.

   “[…] chucking your towel on the sunbed and making sure Jerry doesn't get there first.”

6. isim A German, particularly a male German.

   “But Robert had been cheeriness itself, had told them to buck up and think of England, reminding them that moaning wasn’t going to beat the Jerries.”

7. isim A chamber pot.

   “We used chamber-pots a good deal – ‘jerries’ – cause of much hilarity doe to the hostilities.”

8. sıfat Jerry-built.

   “If a man builds a jerry-house, he has a jerry conscience; and there are a lot of consciences of that description going about.”

9. isim Alternative letter-case form of Jerry (“a German”).
10. isim A watch (timepiece).

    “Watch stealing, or jerry getting, as the thieving fraternity designate the operation, is carried on to a considerable extent all the year round.”