Etymology

jerkoff

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Today it means: Someone who behaves obnoxiously, rudely, inappropriately, or is ignorant of certain social norms, usually a male. Full definition →

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The story

Deverbal from jerk off (“to masturbate”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.