Tom and Jerry

noun

A cocktail composed of eggnog, brandy, rum and an egg.

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Meanings

nounTom and Jerry (plural Tom and Jerries)

plural Tom and Jerries

  1. A cocktail composed of eggnog, brandy, rum and an egg.

Origin

Introduced to publicize the 1821 stage play Tom and Jerry, or Life in London.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

Tom and Jerry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tom%20and%20Jerry

MLA

“Tom and Jerry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tom%20and%20Jerry. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tom and Jerry,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tom%20and%20Jerry.

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